22.7% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jarrahdale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jarrahdale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Jarrahdale than in the rest of the state or country. While 22.7% of the population was born abroad, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The community remains predominantly Australian and British in its roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 47.8% and 39.4% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Scottish (10.6%) and Irish (7.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 22.7% of people were born overseas—which is much higher than in most similar areas—this is well below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia (69.0%), followed by England (11.6%) and New Zealand (2.5%).
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 Jarrahdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50686/jarrahdale/topic/ancestry-heritage