Middleton Beach · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Middleton Beach

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

Overseas-born residents now make up 16.1% of the population in Middleton Beach, though this remains far below the national figure. Most people here identify with British and European roots, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.

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📍 Middleton Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Middleton Beach sits — People born overseas

16.1% ▼ -26.2%
  • 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 Middleton Beach — higher than 68% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Middleton Beach16.1%
6330, WA 19.3%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 53.8%, followed by Australian at 38.9%. Other common roots include Scottish, Irish, and German.

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In Middleton Beach, the largest group is English at 43%, followed by Australian (31%) and Scottish (10%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 16.1% of people were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is far below the 27.7% national average. Most residents were born in Australia (78.8%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 7.8%.

16.1% ▼ -26.2%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 16.1%

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

Country of birth

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In Middleton Beach, Australia is the majority at 88%; England is next at 9%.

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 Middleton Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50946/middleton-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage