5.5% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Willina · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 5.5% of people in Willina were born overseas, a figure far below the state and national averages. This reflects a population with deep local roots, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of residents claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 16.4%, Scottish at 12.3%, German at 6.8% and Irish at 4.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than most areas, sitting 22 points below the national figure. About 76.7% of the population was born in Australia.
5.5% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Willina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14318/willina/topic/ancestry-heritage