11.3% ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Paradise · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Paradise
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small number of residents have moved here from overseas since 2011, making Paradise (WA) a place where most people were born in Australia. Only 11.3% of the population was born in another country, which is far below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 61%, followed by Australian at 32.6% and Italian at 12.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 11.3% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the 32.2% seen in Western Australia and the 27.7% national average. Most residents were born in Australia (81.6%), with smaller groups from New Zealand, England, and South Africa.
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 Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51202/paradise/topic/ancestry-heritage