7.0% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
East Chapman · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in East Chapman
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British roots define the identity of East Chapman, where over half the people claim English ancestry. The area is very traditional in its makeup, with a small number of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is most common here at 51.2%, followed by Irish ancestry at 14% and Australian at 7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia, while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 7%.
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 East Chapman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50455/east-chapman/topic/ancestry-heritage