4.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Warakurna · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very high proportion of people in Warakurna were born in Australia, creating a community with deep local roots. This is reflected in the birthplace data, where those born overseas make up only 4.3% of the population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents identify as English (5.4%) or Australian (3.2%), with a smaller number claiming Irish ancestry at 1.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national rate of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 91.9%, were born in Australia.
4.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Warakurna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51528/warakurna/topic/ancestry-heritage