30.0% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Viveash · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Three out of every ten people in Viveash were born overseas, making it a more diverse place than most similar areas. This blend of backgrounds is seen in the local ancestry, where English and Australian roots are the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, accounting for 43.3% and 30.9% of residents. Other common backgrounds include Irish, Scottish, and Italian.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30.0% of the population was born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is a little below the Western Australian figure, it is a little above the national average.
30.0% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Viveash [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51494/viveash/topic/ancestry-heritage