18.5% ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kambalda West · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one in five people in Kambalda West were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While the community has a diverse range of origins, the majority of residents identify with Australian and English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 37.8% and 33.0% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature prominently in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 18.5% of the population, a figure that is far below the Western Australian average. Aside from Australia, New Zealand is the most common birthplace at 9.8%.
18.5% ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kambalda West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50718/kambalda-west/topic/ancestry-heritage