Cold Harbour · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Cold Harbour

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Traditional roots run deep in Cold Harbour, where the vast majority of people identify with Australian, English or Scottish heritage. This is reflected in the local population, with only 11.1% of residents having been born overseas.

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📍 Cold Harbour, Suburb / Locality

Where Cold Harbour sits — People born overseas

11.1%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cold Harbour — lower than 51% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Cold Harbour11.1%
6302, WA 17.7%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian ancestry is the most common at 50.9%, followed by English at 39.8% and Scottish at 13.0%.

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In Cold Harbour, the largest group is Australian at 43%, followed by English (34%) and Scottish (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 11.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.3%), with England and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces.

11.1%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Cold Harbour, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 6%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Cold Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50307/cold-harbour/topic/ancestry-heritage