Lake Camm · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Lake Camm

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Over a fifth of people in Lake Camm were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local ancestry, where English roots are the most common at 56.5%.

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📍 Lake Camm, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Camm sits — People born overseas

21.7%
  • 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 Lake Camm — higher than 80% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Lake Camm21.7%
6355, WA 14.1%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 56.5%, followed by Australian at 21.7%. Italian, German, and Dutch ancestries each make up 13.0% of the population.

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In Lake Camm, the largest group is English at 48%, followed by Australian (19%) and Italian (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 21.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is well below the national average of 27.7% and far below Western Australia's 32.2%. Most people here, 87.0%, were born in Australia.

21.7%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 21.7%

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

Country of birth

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In Lake Camm, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lake Camm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50813/lake-camm/topic/ancestry-heritage