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Barrabup · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Barrabup

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A shift in background is visible in Barrabup, where 19.1% of people were born overseas. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.

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📍 Barrabup, Suburb / Locality

Where Barrabup sits — People born overseas

19.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barrabup — higher than 75% of areas.

Barrabup19.1%
6275, WA 21.0%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common here at 68.1%, followed by Australian and Scottish ancestries which both sit at 17.0%.

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In Barrabup, English is the majority at 63%; Australian is next at 16%.

English 68.1% Australian 17.0% Scottish 17.0% Irish 6.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 70.2% of residents were born in Australia, while 12.8% came from New Zealand. Overall, the proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Western Australian figure.

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19.1% —

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Barrabup, Australia is the majority at 85%; New Zealand is next at 15%.

Australia 70.2% New Zealand 12.8%

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 Barrabup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50074/barrabup/topic/ancestry-heritage