40.4% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 42.6%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood, where 31.8% of people claim those roots. This area is notably diverse, with a very high proportion of residents born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond English and Australian roots, the most common ancestries are Irish at 9.4%, Scottish at 8.4%, and Chinese at 8.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Four out of every ten people here were born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion is much higher than in most other areas, though it has fallen slightly from 42.9% in 2011 to 40.4%.
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 Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506021123/victoria-park-lathlain-burswood/topic/ancestry-heritage