13.9% ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Milpara · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Recent data shows a shifting cultural mix in Milpara, where an overseas-born population of 13.9% is now higher than in most similar areas. While English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, this blend of backgrounds reflects a changing local identity.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 50.9% and 43.2% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and Dutch roots also feature in the community's family histories.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Most residents were born in Australia (81.4%), followed by England at 6.6%.
13.9% ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Milpara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50957/milpara/topic/ancestry-heritage