28.5% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South Guildford · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in South Guildford
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A gap of 3.7 percentage points separates South Guildford from the Western Australian average for overseas-born residents. While 28.5% of the population was born abroad, this is about the same as the national figure. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.6%, followed by Australian at 32.4%. Other common roots include Irish (11.2%), Scottish (10.8%), and Italian (6.0%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.5% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most of these residents come from England (7.4%), New Zealand (3.7%), and India (2.0%).
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 South Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51371/south-guildford/topic/ancestry-heritage