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Alexander Heights - Koondoola · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Alexander Heights - Koondoola

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly half of all residents in Alexander Heights - Koondoola were born in another country, making it a highly diverse area. This international mix is reflected in the homes here, where Vietnamese ancestry is much more common than in the typical Australian suburb.

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📍 Alexander Heights - Koondoola, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Alexander Heights - Koondoola sits — People born overseas

42.4% ▲ +10.9%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Alexander Heights - Koondoola — higher than 86% of areas.

Alexander Heights - Koondoola42.4%
6064, WA 40.6%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 25.2% and 22%, while Vietnamese ancestry is a significant part of the community at 9.1%.

Ancestry

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Alexander Heights - Koondoola splits fairly evenly between English (30%) and Australian (26%), with Vietnamese at 11%.

English 25.2% Australian 22.0% Vietnamese 9.1% Scottish 5.6% Irish 5.3% Italian 5.0% Chinese 3.5% Indian 2.5% German 1.8% Filipino 1.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

A far higher proportion of people were born overseas here than in the rest of Australia, at 42.4%. This figure has risen by 4.2 percentage points since 2011, with Vietnam being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 6.7%.

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42.4% ▲ +10.9%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, Australia is the majority at 75%; Vietnam is next at 9%.

Australia 53.5% Vietnam 6.7% England 4.1% India 2.1% New Zealand 2.0% Philippines 1.1% Italy 0.7% South Africa 0.6% China 0.6%

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 Alexander Heights - Koondoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031098/alexander-heights-koondoola/topic/ancestry-heritage