6758, WA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 6758, WA

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

English ancestry is the most common background for people in postcode 6758, where 21.7% of residents claim these roots. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places, this figure remains well below the national average.

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📍 6758, WA, Postcode

Where 6758, WA sits — People born overseas

18.8% ▲ +66.5%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6758, WA — higher than 64% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
6758, WA18.8%
East Pilbara 21.6%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The community's heritage is led by English, Australian, Scottish, and Irish roots, which make up the most common ancestries in the area.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 18.8% of people here were born overseas, a figure that rose 7.5 percentage points since 2011. Despite this growth, it is still far below Western Australia's rate of 32.2%.

18.8% ▲ +66.5%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 18.8%

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

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 6758, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6758/6758-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage