7.2% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lyrup · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lyrup
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady pattern of heritage continues in Lyrup, where local roots remain the dominant story. Most residents trace their family history to the British Isles or Germany, reflecting a community with deep ties to its early settlers.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 40.8% and 32.9% of the population. German heritage is also prominent at 11.6%, followed by Italian and Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority were born in Australia, while Italy is the most common overseas birthplace at 2%.
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 Lyrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40796/lyrup/topic/ancestry-heritage