35.8% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lockridge - Kiara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lockridge - Kiara
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of people in Lockridge - Kiara were born overseas, making it a much more diverse area than most of the region. This international mix is reflected in a community where English and Australian ancestries are common, but Indian heritage is also very prominent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 29.3% and 26.0%. Other significant groups include Scottish, Irish, and Indian ancestries, each making up about 6% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has risen to 35.8%, which is well above the Western Australian and national figures. While 59.6% were born in Australia, the largest overseas birthplaces are India, England, and the Philippines.
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 Lockridge - Kiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031062/lockridge-kiara/topic/ancestry-heritage