28.3% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Leda · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Leda
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Leda, where nearly 40% of residents claim this heritage. The area shows a strong mix of traditional roots and more recent international arrivals, with a population that is about the same as the national average in terms of overseas births.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up a combined 73.9% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and Filipino backgrounds are also common, with Filipino ancestry accounting for 4.0% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.3% of people in Leda were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is well below the Western Australian figure, it is about the same as the Australian average. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are New Zealand, England, and the Philippines.
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 Leda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50838/leda/topic/ancestry-heritage