Kambalda West · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Kambalda West

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.

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Where Kambalda West sits — People born overseas

18.5% ▼ -20.8%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kambalda West — higher than 74% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Kambalda West18.5%
6442, WA 17.4%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

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.

Country of birth

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.

  • 2011: 23.3%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Kambalda West, Australia is the majority at 82%; New Zealand is next at 12%.

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 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