18.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South Stirling · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in South Stirling
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong connection to British and Australian roots defines South Stirling, where more than half the population claims English ancestry. While the area has a higher share of overseas-born residents than most similar places, the total remains well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, with 59.1% and 50.0% of residents claiming these backgrounds respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.2% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. New Zealand is the most common birthplace outside of Australia, accounting for 13.6% of the population.
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 Stirling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51384/south-stirling/topic/ancestry-heritage