8.6% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6513, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6513, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8.6% of people in postcode 6513 were born overseas, which is far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplaces than most other parts of Australia. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with strong ties to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 45.1% and 41.4% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and Italian roots also feature, with Scottish ancestry accounting for 9.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A far lower proportion of residents were born overseas compared to the rest of the country, falling 3.5 percentage points since 2011. At 8.6%, this figure is far below the 32.2% seen across Western Australia, with 80.2% of people born in Australia.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 6513, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6513/6513-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage