Bramley · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bramley

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

Traditional British and Irish roots shape the identity of Bramley, where English and Australian ancestries are the most common. While most residents were born in Australia, the community retains a strong connection to its colonial origins through its family histories.

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📍 Bramley, Suburb / Locality

Where Bramley sits — People born overseas

13.3%
  • 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 Bramley — higher than 58% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Bramley13.3%
6285, WA 23.8%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 44.2%, followed by Australian at 26.5% and Irish at 17.7%. Scottish and Dutch heritage are also present, accounting for 10.6% and 4.4% of residents respectively.

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In Bramley, the largest group is English at 41%, followed by Australian (25%) and Irish (17%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 13.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (66.4%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 2.7%.

13.3%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 13.3%

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

Country of birth

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In Bramley, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 4%.

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 Bramley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50174/bramley/topic/ancestry-heritage