20.5% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Karridale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Karridale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Karridale, where nearly half of the residents claim English roots. The community is largely made up of people with English, Australian, and Irish backgrounds, though it has a smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prevalent, at 47.3% and 45.7% respectively. Other common roots include Irish (13.9%), Scottish (6.0%), and Dutch (3.5%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.5% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas, but far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia (72.6%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.5%.
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 Karridale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50739/karridale/topic/ancestry-heritage