3.4% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wanarn · 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 Wanarn than in most similar areas. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia, with only 3.4% of residents arriving from another country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common here at 12.8%, followed by English ancestry at 2.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (86.3%), while New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.3%.
3.4% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Wanarn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51516/wanarn/topic/ancestry-heritage