27.6% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Myaree · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a quarter of people in Myaree were born overseas, reflecting a diverse community with strong ties to Europe. This mix is seen in the local ancestry, where English, Australian, Irish and Scottish roots are the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 41.6%, followed by Australian (33.3%), Irish (11.9%), Scottish (11.2%) and Italian (6.7%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.6% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the national figure, though it is well below the Western Australian average.
27.6% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Myaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51069/myaree/topic/ancestry-heritage