40.0% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Naval Base · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Naval Base
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Forty per cent of people in Naval Base were born overseas, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the most internationally diverse for its size, though many residents still claim English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, with 60% and 50% of residents claiming these backgrounds respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 40% of residents born overseas, Naval Base is well above the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Half of the population was born in Australia, while New Zealand is the next most common birthplace at 15%.
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 Naval Base [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51096/naval-base/topic/ancestry-heritage