67.6% ▼ -13.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 67.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wetherill Park Industrial · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 68% of people in Wetherill Park Industrial were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area one of the most diverse in the region, with a very strong connection to Vietnam.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese ancestry is the most common here at 48.6%, while English ancestry accounts for 10.8% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far above the Australian figure of 27.7%, though it fell 11 points since 2011. This high overseas birth rate is driven largely by people born in Vietnam, who make up 40.5% of the population.
67.6% ▼ -13.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Wetherill Park Industrial [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021521/wetherill-park-industrial/topic/ancestry-heritage