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).
Regans Ford · Suburb / Locality
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.
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%.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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