Coomalbidgup · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Coomalbidgup

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

About 13.2% of people in Coomalbidgup were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. While most residents claim Australian or English roots, the proportion of overseas-born locals is far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Coomalbidgup, Suburb / Locality

Where Coomalbidgup sits — People born overseas

13.2% ▼ -13.1%
  • 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 Coomalbidgup — higher than 58% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Coomalbidgup13.2%
6450, WA 13.1%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 42.6% and 41.2% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish backgrounds each account for 8.1%, while 4.4% of people identify as Dutch.

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Coomalbidgup splits fairly evenly between Australian (38%) and English (37%), with Irish at 7%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (74.3%), followed by England and New Zealand at 2.9% each.

13.2% ▼ -13.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 13.2%

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

Country of birth

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In Coomalbidgup, Australia is the majority at 93%; England is next at 4%.

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 Coomalbidgup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50331/coomalbidgup/topic/ancestry-heritage