15.5% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cascade · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cascade
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 Cascade, where 43.7% of people claim this background. The area has a strong British heritage, with English, Irish, and Scottish ancestries also making up a large part of the local identity.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with 43.7% of people claiming Australian ancestry, those with English (31.1%), Irish (8.7%), and German (8.7%) roots are common here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.5% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the 32.2% seen across Western Australia. Most people were born in Australia (75.7%), followed by New Zealand at 6.8% and South Africa at 2.9%.
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 Cascade [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50272/cascade/topic/ancestry-heritage