19.5% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pingelly · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pingelly
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 people in Pingelly, making up 46.4% of the population. This heritage, alongside a strong Australian and Irish presence, forms the core of the local identity. While the town has a mix of roots, far fewer people were born overseas here than in the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is the most frequent, followed by Australian at 36.1%, Irish at 8.9%, and Scottish at 7.6%. Italian ancestry also accounts for 2.6% of the residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.5% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the national figure of 27.7% and far below Western Australia's 32.2%.
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 Pingelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51244/pingelly/topic/ancestry-heritage