38.3% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 38.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Embleton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Embleton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher share of people were born overseas in Embleton compared to the rest of the country. Roughly 38.3% of the population was born abroad, which is well above the Western Australian figure and far above the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 29.4%, followed by Australian at 23.7%. Other frequent ancestries include Chinese, Irish, and Scottish.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 56.4% of residents were born in Australia, the area has a high overseas birth rate. Common birthplaces outside Australia are England, Vietnam, China, and India.
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 Embleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50484/embleton/topic/ancestry-heritage