15.2% ▼ -18.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Monjingup · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Monjingup
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shift in backgrounds has seen Monjingup become more diverse since 2011. While the area remains predominantly Australian-born, 15.2% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.9% and 40.1% of the population. Scottish, Irish and German roots also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.2% of people were born overseas, though this is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand and South Africa.
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 Monjingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50980/monjingup/topic/ancestry-heritage