18.2% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Piesse Brook · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady mix of traditional roots defines Piesse Brook, where English and Australian ancestries remain the most common. This sparsely populated area has a modest overseas-born population of 18.2%, which is notably lower than the state and national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 45.8%, followed by Australian at 37.9% and Irish at 16.8%. Scottish and Italian roots are also present in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 18.2% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, this is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most people were born in Australia (75.7%), with England being the next most common birthplace at 7.5%.
18.2% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Piesse Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51240/piesse-brook/topic/ancestry-heritage