24.5% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Parklands · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for the 56.1% of people in Parklands who identify with it. This is a predominantly Australian-born area, though it still sees a significant number of residents from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond English and Australian roots, nearly 10% of people identify as Irish, followed by Scottish at 8.3% and Dutch at 3.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.5% of the population was born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country. England is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 12.8% of residents.
24.5% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Parklands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51208/parklands/topic/ancestry-heritage