22.7% ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clackline · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Clackline
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of Clackline residents claim English ancestry, making it a primary cultural root for the area. The community has a strong British legacy, with English, Australian, Scottish, and Irish ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.2%, followed by Australian at 35.5%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, accounting for 12.1% and 11.8% of the community respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.7% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country, with 67.9% born in Australia and 11.5% in England.
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 Clackline [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50295/clackline/topic/ancestry-heritage