20.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sir Samuel · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Sir Samuel compared to the rest of the state. While 20.0% of residents were born abroad, this figure is well below the national average and far below the Western Australian rate.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 42.9%, followed by Australian at 11.4% and Irish at 8.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 20.0% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though still far below the state's 32.2%. Those born outside Australia most commonly came from England (17.1%) and New Zealand (14.3%).
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 Sir Samuel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51355/sir-samuel/topic/ancestry-heritage