42.8% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 42.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cloverdale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cloverdale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Forty-three percent of people in Cloverdale were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes it one of the most internationally diverse areas in its class, with a population rooted in many different parts of the world.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 27.1%, followed by Australian at 22.4% and Chinese at 7.4%. Irish and Scottish backgrounds are also prominent, each making up over 6% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far above the Western Australian and national figures. While 50.2% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are the Philippines at 4.9% and India at 4.2%.
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 Cloverdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50301/cloverdale/topic/ancestry-heritage