11.5% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Quairading · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Quairading
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small percentage of residents in Quairading were born overseas, placing the town around the middle for its level compared to similar areas. The vast majority of the community shares British and Irish roots, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 35.2%, followed closely by Australian at 30.9%. Other significant groups include Scottish, Irish, and Italian ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Most residents were born in Australia, though some arrived from England, New Zealand, the Philippines, and India.
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 Quairading [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51268/quairading/topic/ancestry-heritage