16.0% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glencoe · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Glencoe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in Glencoe claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is largely born in Australia, though a small number of residents have roots in Europe.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is common at 44%, followed by Italian at 20% and Dutch at 16%. Irish heritage is also present for 12% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 16% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Most residents were born in Australia (68%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 12%.
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 Glencoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50555/glencoe/topic/ancestry-heritage