30.0% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
City Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in City Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one in three people in City Beach were born overseas, creating a diverse mix of backgrounds in the neighbourhood. While English and Australian ancestries are most common, the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 40.9%, followed by Australian at 31.9%. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and Italian backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30% of residents were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is a little above the Australian average, though slightly below the Western Australian figure, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 7.8%.
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 City Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011030/city-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage