13.5% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6743, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6743, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Steady numbers have defined the birthplace of people in postcode 6743, with the share of overseas-born residents barely changing since 2011. While about 13.5% of the population was born abroad, the area remains predominantly Australian in both birth and ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, each making up about a quarter of the population. Other notable groups include Irish at 7.0%, Scottish at 6.0%, and German at 2.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 13.5% of people born overseas is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (69.4%), followed by England (3.0%) and New Zealand (1.4%).
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 6743, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6743/6743-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage