35.5% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Aveley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Aveley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a third of people in Aveley were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in its class. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the population, where English and Australian are the most common ancestries, but Indian heritage is also significant.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (35.7%) and Australian (30.1%) ancestries are the most common, followed by Scottish (8.0%), Irish (6.6%) and Indian (6.0%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 35.5% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 61.2% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (6.3%), India (5.3%), New Zealand (4.9%) and South Africa (2.5%).
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 Aveley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50040/aveley/topic/ancestry-heritage