17.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ardath · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English heritage is the most common ancestry in Ardath, where nearly 40% of residents claim these roots. The area has a strong British connection, with a large proportion of people tracing their family history back to the UK.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry leads at 39.2%, followed by Australian at 33.3%. Other common family roots include Scottish (15.7%), Irish (9.8%), and German (5.9%) backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 17.6% of people were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is far below the Western Australian (32.2%) and national (27.7%) figures. Most residents were born in Australia (76.5%), with England (13.7%) being the most common overseas birthplace.
17.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ardath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50023/ardath/topic/ancestry-heritage