17.8% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Eaton - Pelican Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Eaton - Pelican Point
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Eaton - Pelican Point compared to most similar areas. While the overseas-born population rose slightly to 17.8% since 2011, this remains well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.5% and 40.4% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and Italian roots are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The typical resident was born in Australia, with 77.1% born here. The 17.8% born overseas is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%, though England and New Zealand are the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Eaton - Pelican Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021012/eaton-pelican-point/topic/ancestry-heritage