21.9% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Millars Well · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Millars Well
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse backgrounds shape the daily life of Millars Well, where over one-fifth of the population was born overseas. While the area is much more multicultural than many similar places, its share of overseas-born residents remains well below the national and state figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (34.5%) or English (29.0%) ancestry, followed by Scottish (8.7%) and Irish (8.2%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.9% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is far below the Western Australian average and well below the national figure, with the most common overseas birthplaces being New Zealand, the Philippines, and England.
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 Millars Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50950/millars-well/topic/ancestry-heritage