6.4% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sandy Gully · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Sandy Gully
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Sandy Gully, where 46.4% of people claim this heritage. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with 43.6% who identify as Australian, the most common ancestries here are Irish and Scottish, each at 8.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (76.4%), while South Africa is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.5%.
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 Sandy Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51327/sandy-gully/topic/ancestry-heritage