24.7% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Trigg - North Beach - Watermans Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for those living in Trigg - North Beach - Watermans Bay, making up 45.5% of the area. Most residents have roots in the British Isles, with a high proportion claiming Australian, Irish, or Scottish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 45.5%, followed by Australian at 34.8% and Irish at 12.7%. Other common roots include Scottish at 10.7% and Italian at 7.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.7% of people were born overseas, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Western Australia's 32.2%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with most residents born in Australia (71.8%) or England (8.0%).
24.7% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Trigg - North Beach - Watermans Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021094/trigg-north-beach-watermans-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage