9.9% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Spalding · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Spalding
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.9% of people in Spalding were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This creates a community with a very strong local identity, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian (35.8%) or English (30.5%) ancestry. Irish (7.2%) and Scottish (6.7%) roots are also common in the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far lower than in Western Australia and the rest of the country. About 73.1% of people were born in Australia, with the next most common birthplaces being England and New Zealand.
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 Spalding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51395/spalding/topic/ancestry-heritage