38.6% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.6%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Heathridge - Connolly · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Heathridge - Connolly
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 39% of people in Heathridge - Connolly were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This high level of international background has remained steady for a decade, creating a diverse community where over a third of residents grew up in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 48.5%, followed by Australian (30.7%), Irish (12.0%) and Scottish (10.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 38.6% of residents born overseas is well above the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and far above the 27.7% national average. While most people were born in Australia (57.5%), England is the most common overseas birthplace at 16.8%.
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 Heathridge - Connolly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011074/heathridge-connolly/topic/ancestry-heritage