1.8% ▲ —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sturt Creek · 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 Sturt Creek than in most other similar areas. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very low rates of international migration compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries reported are English at 5.8%, Australian at 2.4%, and Irish at 2.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 1.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is reflected in the birth data, where 89.4% of people were born in Australia.
1.8% ▲ —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Sturt Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51415/sturt-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage