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6519, WA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 6519, WA

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 6519 than in the rest of the state, with only 12.3% of the population arriving from another country. This area is predominantly Australian and English in its heritage, reflecting a profile that is much more locally born than the national average.

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📍 6519, WA, Postcode

Where 6519, WA sits — People born overseas

12.3% ▼ -23.2%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6519, WA — lower than 56% of areas.

6519, WA12.3%
Three Springs 12.3%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are equally common here, each making up 39.8% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 7.1% and 6.6% respectively.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Western Australian average of 32.2% and fell 3.7 percentage points since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (71.1%), with England and New Zealand as the most common overseas birthplaces.

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12.3% ▼ -23.2%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 6519, WA, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 5%.

Australia 71.1% England 4.0% New Zealand 2.8% India 0.5%

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 6519, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6519/6519-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage