52.3% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mirrabooka · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of all residents in Mirrabooka were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This creates a diverse community where over 52% of people bring an international background to the area.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 14.2% and 13.0%, followed by Vietnamese at 9.9% and Chinese at 5.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
At 52.3%, the proportion of overseas-born residents is among the highest for similar areas and sits far above the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. This is reflected in the local breakdown, with 9% of people born in Vietnam, followed by India and the Philippines.
52.3% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mirrabooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50970/mirrabooka/topic/ancestry-heritage