16.7% ▼ -20.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Greenbushes · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in North Greenbushes
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of British heritage shapes daily life in North Greenbushes, where nearly 40% of people claim English ancestry. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places, it remains far more Australian-born than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 39.7% and 38.5%. Other significant groups include Irish, Scottish, and Dutch ancestors.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 16.7% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia (66.7%), followed by England (10.3%) and New Zealand (3.4%).
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 North Greenbushes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51139/north-greenbushes/topic/ancestry-heritage