Mahogany Creek · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Mahogany Creek

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

English ancestry is the most common root for residents in Mahogany Creek, where over half the population claims this heritage. The area has a strong connection to British and Australian origins, though it is less diverse in birthplace than the state and national averages.

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📍 Mahogany Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Mahogany Creek sits — People born overseas

23.6% ▼ -1.8%
  • 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 Mahogany Creek — higher than 83% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Mahogany Creek23.6%
6072, WA 23.6%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 50.5%, followed by Australian at 36.9% and Scottish at 13.9%. Irish and German roots are also present in the community.

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In Mahogany Creek, the largest group is English at 41%, followed by Australian (30%) and Scottish (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Nearly one quarter of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this 23.6% is well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Most residents were born in Australia, with England and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces.

23.6% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.1%
  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 23.6%

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

Country of birth

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In Mahogany Creek, Australia is the majority at 83%; England is next at 11%.

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 Mahogany Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50879/mahogany-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage