19.7% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Channybearup · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 20% of people in Channybearup were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is still well below the national figure of 27.7%. The community is primarily defined by its deep British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41%, followed by Australian at 24.6% and Irish at 13.9%. Scottish ancestry is also prominent at 11.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Western Australian average of 32.2%. Outside of Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 11.5%.
19.7% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Channybearup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50284/channybearup/topic/ancestry-heritage