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).
Lake Camm · Suburb / Locality
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%.
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.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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