Seabird · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Seabird

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 Seabird, where nearly half of the residents claim this background. The area has a strong connection to British and Irish roots, though a small number of people were born overseas.

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📍 Seabird, Suburb / Locality

Where Seabird sits — People born overseas

14.0% ▼ -19.9%
  • 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 Seabird — higher than 61% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Seabird14.0%
6042, WA 14.0%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 47.7%, followed by Australian at 31.8%. Scottish and Irish heritage are also prominent, accounting for 12.1% and 10.3% of the population respectively.

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In Seabird, the largest group is English at 45%, followed by Australian (30%) and Scottish (12%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 14% of people here were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the state figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia, with New Zealand and England being the most common overseas birthplaces.

14.0% ▼ -19.9%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.5%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 14.0%

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

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In Seabird, Australia is the majority at 90%; New Zealand is next at 5%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Seabird [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51336/seabird/topic/ancestry-heritage