13.0% ▲ +57.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6628, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6628, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 61% of people in postcode 6628 claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. While the population remains largely Australian-born, there has been a steady increase in people moving to the region from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the second most common at 39.1%, with no residents reporting Irish, Scottish, or Chinese heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. However, this has risen by 4.8 percentage points since 2011.
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 6628, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6628/6628-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage