21.4% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gracetown · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gracetown
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Gracetown, where nearly 46% of residents claim these roots. While many people here have roots in the UK and Ireland, the proportion of residents born overseas is well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage leads the way at 45.8%, followed by Australian ancestry at 32.8%. Other common ancestral groups include Scottish (13.9%), Irish (12.6%), and Italian (4.6%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 21.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia (68.5%), with the next most common birthplaces being England, New Zealand, Italy and South Africa.
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 Gracetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50575/gracetown/topic/ancestry-heritage