26.5% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Paulls Valley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Paulls Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people have been born overseas in Paulls Valley since 2011, though the area remains more Australian than the state average. About 26.5% of residents were born abroad, with English and Dutch roots making up a large part of the local heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Many residents identify as Australian (38.6%) or English (33.7%). Other common ancestries include Scottish and Dutch, both at 13.3%, followed by Irish at 10.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 26.5% of people born overseas is much higher than in most similar areas, though this is well below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most locals were born in Australia (67.5%), followed by England (10.8%) and New Zealand (8.4%).
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 Paulls Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51213/paulls-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage