5.7% ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wandilo · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half the people in Wandilo claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. Most residents were born here or have deep roots in the country, resulting in a community with very few overseas-born residents.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 51.5% and English at 35.6%, followed by German (11.9%), Scottish (8.8%), and Irish (8.2%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for South Australia (24.1%) and Australia (27.7%). This is much lower than most areas, with 88.1% of the population born in Australia.
5.7% ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Wandilo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41528/wandilo/topic/ancestry-heritage