22.2% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jane Brook · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jane Brook
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of residents born overseas have moved to Jane Brook since 2011, though the area remains more Australian-born than the state average. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the community is diversifying with a mix of Scottish, Irish and Italian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.7%, followed by Australian at 37.8%. Other significant groups include Scottish (10.5%), Irish (8.2%) and Italian (8.2%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than one in five people (22.2%) were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the national figure of 27.7% and far below Western Australia's 32.2%.
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 Jane Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50683/jane-brook/topic/ancestry-heritage