15.4% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Stirlings · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in North Stirlings, where 38.5% of residents claim this background. The area has a strong British and Irish influence, with most people born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Alongside those of Australian descent, 34.6% of people claim English ancestry and 26.9% claim Irish, while 11.5% identify as German.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.4% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
15.4% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in North Stirlings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51149/north-stirlings/topic/ancestry-heritage