28.5% ▲ +72.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Myalup · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Myalup
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher share of people in Myalup were born overseas compared to most similar areas, though this sits about the same as the national figure. While 62.2% were born in Australia, a diverse mix of English, Australian, and Irish ancestries shapes the local community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 37.2%, followed closely by Australian at 35.5%. Other notable family roots include Irish at 9.9% and Scottish at 8.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 28.5% of the population, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Aside from those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are England at 4.7% and New Zealand at 2.9%.
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 Myalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51067/myalup/topic/ancestry-heritage