Bejoording · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bejoording

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

English and Australian roots define the family histories of Bejoording, where the vast majority of residents share these heritage links. The area has a very small overseas-born population compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Bejoording, Suburb / Locality

Where Bejoording sits — People born overseas

12.7% ▼ -20.1%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bejoording — higher than 56% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Bejoording12.7%
6566, WA 21.1%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are most common, making up 47.1% and 34.4% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, each accounting for 14.0% of residents.

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In Bejoording, the largest group is Australian at 39%, followed by English (28%) and Irish (12%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 32.2% seen across Western Australia and the 27.7% national figure. Most people were born in Australia (80.9%), followed by New Zealand at 5.7%.

12.7% ▼ -20.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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

Country of birth

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In Bejoording, Australia is the majority at 91%; New Zealand is next at 6%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bejoording [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50101/bejoording/topic/ancestry-heritage