21.8% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mokine · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mokine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher share of people were born overseas in Mokine than in most similar areas, though this is still well below the national figure. About 21.8% of residents were born outside Australia. This diverse background is reflected in a population with strong roots in the British Isles and Europe.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 46.3% and 39.4% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German ancestries also feature prominently.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 21.8% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, it is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia (72.7%), followed by England (11.1%) and New Zealand (5.1%).
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 Mokine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50975/mokine/topic/ancestry-heritage