38.5% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Karijini · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A high proportion of overseas-born residents sets Karijini apart from most similar areas. Around 38.5% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far above the national figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.2%, followed by Australian at 20.5% and Chinese at 10.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 38.5% of people born overseas is well above the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. While 41% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are England and China, each at 10.3%.
38.5% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Karijini [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50726/karijini/topic/ancestry-heritage