8.9% ▼ -34.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Perenjori · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Perenjori
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong connection to British and Australian roots defines the local identity in Perenjori. While English and Australian ancestries are most common, the area is far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 39.4%, followed closely by those with Australian roots at 34.7%. Scottish and Irish backgrounds also feature, making up 9.3% and 8.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia (64.9%), with England being the most frequent overseas birthplace at 2.7%.
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 Perenjori [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51227/perenjori/topic/ancestry-heritage