30.9% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Parmelia - Orelia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Parmelia - Orelia
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 Parmelia - Orelia, where 39% of people claim these roots. This area has a strong mix of backgrounds, with nearly a third of residents born overseas, which is well above the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 39% and 32% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and Filipino roots are also common, accounting for 8.4%, 7.1% and 6% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly 31% of people were born overseas, a figure that rose 3.3 points since 2011. While this is higher than in most similar areas and well above the national average, it is a little below the Western Australian figure.
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 Parmelia - Orelia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507031174/parmelia-orelia/topic/ancestry-heritage