25.2% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Serpentine - Jarrahdale · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries dominate the heritage of Serpentine - Jarrahdale, with 81.5% of residents claiming one of these two roots. The area is predominantly Australian-born, though a growing number of people from overseas have moved in over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.6%, followed by Australian at 37.9%. Scottish, Irish, and Dutch backgrounds also feature, making up 8.3%, 7.2% and 4.5% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 25.2% of people here were born overseas, a figure that rose slightly from 24.2% in 2011. This is higher than most similar areas, but remains well below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and a little below the national figure of 27.7%.
25.2% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Serpentine - Jarrahdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50606/serpentine-jarrahdale/topic/ancestry-heritage