15.2% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6569, WA · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for the 43.7% of people in postcode 6569. This area is predominantly Australian-born and has a far lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the rest of the state or nation.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.7% and 40.7% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots are also common, appearing in about 10% of residents each.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. While this proportion rose slightly since 2011, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 10.7%.
15.2% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 6569, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6569/6569-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage