100.0% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 85.2%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Perth Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Perth Airport
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Every single person living in Perth Airport was born overseas, placing it among the highest for overseas birthplaces at this level. This unique profile means that 100% of the residents were born in other countries, a figure that has climbed 15 percentage points since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
No residents reported having Australian, English, Irish, Scottish or Chinese ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is far above the national figure of 27.7% and the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. A quarter of the residents were born in Vietnam and 20% were born in New Zealand.
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 Perth Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506021121/perth-airport/topic/ancestry-heritage