17.2% ▲ +1076.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Plumridge Lakes · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Plumridge Lakes
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Plumridge Lakes, where 22.3% of people claim this background. The area is sparsely populated and has a mix of Australian and overseas roots. While many residents were born in Australia, a notable number of people here have migrated from other countries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (22.3%) and Australian (16.1%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish (7.3%), Irish (4.8%) and Filipino (3.7%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.2% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the figures for Western Australia and the nation. Half of the population was born in Australia, with New Zealand (5.5%) and the Philippines (3.7%) being the next most common birthplaces.
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 Plumridge Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51253/plumridge-lakes/topic/ancestry-heritage