23.3% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carmel · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carmel
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much more of the population was born overseas in Carmel than in most similar areas. While nearly a quarter of residents were born abroad, this is still well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 43.5%, followed by Australian at 35.4%. Italian, Scottish, and Irish roots are also common in the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.3% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (74.8%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 9.5%.
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 Carmel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50265/carmel/topic/ancestry-heritage