12.1% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Needilup · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Needilup
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Needilup claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. While the community has strong roots in Australia, England, and Scotland, it is far less diverse than the state and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (48.5%) and English (42.4%) are the dominant ancestries here, followed by Scottish (12.1%) and German (9.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Western Australia (32.2%) and Australia (27.7%). Most people were born in Australia (81.8%), with New Zealand being the next most common birthplace at 6.1%.
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 Needilup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51099/needilup/topic/ancestry-heritage