28.5% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Swanbourne - Mount Claremont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Swanbourne - Mount Claremont
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots are the most common in Swanbourne - Mount Claremont, with 77.7% of people claiming one of these ancestries. This mix of traditional heritage defines the area's cultural makeup. The population remains steady, with overseas birth rates holding firm over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 44.2%, followed by Australian at 33.5%. Other common roots include Scottish, Irish, and Chinese heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.5% of people here were born overseas, which is higher than most areas and barely changed from 2011. While this is about the same as the national figure, it is well below the Western Australian average.
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 Swanbourne - Mount Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011036/swanbourne-mount-claremont/topic/ancestry-heritage