10.6% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South Doodlakine · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deeply rooted British and Australian heritages define South Doodlakine, where almost half of the people claim Australian ancestry. The area remains very traditional in its origins, with a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (48.9%) and English (40.4%) ancestries are the most common here, followed by Irish and Scottish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.0%), with New Zealand as the next most common birthplace at 6.4%.
10.6% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in South Doodlakine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51367/south-doodlakine/topic/ancestry-heritage