24.2% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bicton · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people in Bicton were born overseas than in most similar areas, with 24.2% coming from other countries. While this is much higher than nearby suburbs, it remains well below the figures for both Western Australia and the own national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 44.6%, followed by Australian at 33.6% and Irish at 13.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly three quarters of residents were born in Australia, while 8.1% were born in England and 1.9% in New Zealand.
24.2% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bicton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50119/bicton/topic/ancestry-heritage