27.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bailup · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bailup
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in Bailup than in most similar areas. While about 27.8% of people here were born outside Australia, the community remains rooted in traditional heritage with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 37.0%, followed by Australian at 27.8% and German at 11.1%. Other common ancestries include Scottish and Chinese.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.8% of residents were born overseas, which is about the same as the national figure but well below Western Australia's 32.2%. Aside from those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are South Africa, England, and New Zealand.
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 Bailup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50050/bailup/topic/ancestry-heritage