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Ancestry & Birthplace in Parkfield

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Far fewer people were born overseas in Parkfield than in the rest of Western Australia. While the state average is 32.2%, only 11.1% of local residents were born abroad, making it a community with very strong ties to Australia.

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Where Parkfield sits — People born overseas

11.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Parkfield — lower than 51% of areas.

Parkfield11.1%
6233, WA 18.9%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English is the most common ancestry at 53.7%, followed by Australian at 27.8% and Scottish at 13.0%.

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In Parkfield, the largest group is English at 46%, followed by Australian (24%) and Scottish (11%).

English 53.7% Australian 27.8% Scottish 13.0% Irish 11.1% Italian 5.6% German 5.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (85.2%), which is far below the national figure of 27.7% for overseas births. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.6%.

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11.1% —

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Parkfield, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 85.2% England 5.6%

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 Parkfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51207/parkfield/topic/ancestry-heritage