Regans Ford · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Regans Ford

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English and Australian roots dominate the family histories of people in Regans Ford. While most residents were born in Australia, one in five was born overseas, creating a mix of local and international backgrounds in this rural area.

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📍 Regans Ford, Suburb / Locality

Where Regans Ford sits — People born overseas

20.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Regans Ford — higher than 76% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Regans Ford20.0%
6507, WA 13.0%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common, claimed by 72% of residents, followed by Australian at 40% and Irish at 20%.

Ancestry

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In Regans Ford, English is the majority at 55%; Australian is next at 30%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 20% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and well below the national average of 27.7%.

20.0%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Regans Ford, Australia is the majority at 86%; England is next at 14%.

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 Regans Ford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51292/regans-ford/topic/ancestry-heritage