18.3% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6754, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6754, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Overseas births in postcode 6754 have barely changed since 2011, now making up 18.3% of the population. This is a diverse community where Australian and English ancestries are most common, though the proportion of people born abroad is well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common here, accounting for 33.8% and 30.2% of residents respectively. Other notable ancestral groups include Irish at 9.4% and Scottish at 8.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.3% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Western Australian average of 32.2%. While nearly 60% of residents were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.1%.
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 6754, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6754/6754-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage