4.0% ▼ -61.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Broomehill West · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Broomehill West, where 46.2% of people claim this background. The area is very traditional in its roots, with a small number of overseas-born residents and strong ties to British Isles heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very common at 41%, followed by Irish and Scottish roots at 11% and 10.4% respectively. German heritage is less frequent at 3.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Western Australia (32.2%) and Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 80.9% of the population.
4.0% ▼ -61.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Broomehill West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50193/broomehill-west/topic/ancestry-heritage