28.4% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher share of people were born overseas in Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine than in most similar areas. While 28.4% of residents were born abroad, the area remains strongly rooted in British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 41.5% and 33.1% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and Italian roots are also frequently reported.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.4% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and has barely changed since 2011. This is about the same as the national figure, though 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 Karrinyup - Gwelup - Carine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021089/karrinyup-gwelup-carine/topic/ancestry-heritage