13.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lake Argyle · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lake Argyle
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The makeup of Lake Argyle has remained steady since 2011, with a population that is much more likely to be born in Australia than in other parts of the state. Most people here identify with English or Australian ancestry, reflecting a traditional demographic profile.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 14.6%, followed by Australian at 13.2%, Scottish at 8.3%, Irish at 6.3% and German at 4.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the state figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (75.6%), while New Zealand and England are the next most common birthplaces at 2.4% and 2.0% respectively.
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 Lake Argyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50809/lake-argyle/topic/ancestry-heritage