15.4% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cambridge Gulf · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cambridge Gulf
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for 42.3% of people in Cambridge Gulf. This sparsely populated area has a strong connection to traditional roots, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 42.3% and 26.9% of the population respectively, while German ancestry accounts for 11.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 15.4% of people were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is far below the Western Australian rate of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 11.5%.
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 Cambridge Gulf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50239/cambridge-gulf/topic/ancestry-heritage