29.5% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher proportion of residents were born overseas in Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill than in most similar areas. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, with nearly half the population claiming English roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 49.3%, followed by Australian (33.6%), Scottish (12.0%), Irish (11.3%), and Italian (6.3%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 29.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7% but a little below Western Australia's 32.2%. This figure has fallen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011, with England (12.6%) and New Zealand (2.8%) being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
29.5% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506051140/kalamunda-maida-vale-gooseberry-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage