5.3% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Grass Patch · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Grass Patch, where 64.6% of people claim this background. The community is very traditional in its origins, with very few residents born outside of Australia compared to the rest of the state and nation.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with Australian roots, a third of residents claim English ancestry, while Scottish, Italian, and German heritages are also present.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Almost every resident, 94.7%, was born in Australia.
5.3% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Grass Patch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50577/grass-patch/topic/ancestry-heritage