14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Diamond Tree · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong roots in European heritage shape the identity of Diamond Tree, where more than half the people claim Australian ancestry. This reflects a community with deep ties to its ancestral history, alongside a notable Italian influence.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 53.6%, followed by Italian at 39.3% and Scottish at 32.1%. Irish and English roots are also present at 17.9% and 14.3% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 14.3% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, this is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Diamond Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50408/diamond-tree/topic/ancestry-heritage