5.7% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Karlgarin · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Karlgarin
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots dominate the heritage of Karlgarin, where a huge majority of people trace their family history to these backgrounds. This strong local connection is mirrored in the birthplaces of residents, as the vast majority were born within Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 54.3%, followed by Australian at 40.0%. Scottish, Irish, and German heritages also feature in the community's family histories.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 32.2% recorded for Western Australia and the 27.7% national figure. Most residents were born in Australia (73.3%), with smaller numbers born in England and New Zealand.
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 Karlgarin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50727/karlgarin/topic/ancestry-heritage