0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Latham · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost no one born overseas lives in Latham, making it much less diverse than most other areas. This small community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong ancestral link to the UK and Europe.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 31.1% and 29.5% of the population. Other common roots include Dutch (9.8%), Irish (8.2%) and Scottish (4.9%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in the community was born overseas, a figure far below the 32.2% seen across Western Australia and the 27.7% national average. This is consistent with the fact that 57.4% of residents were born in Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Latham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50834/latham/topic/ancestry-heritage