25.3% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Webberton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Webberton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Webberton, where 32.9% of people claim this background. The area has a diverse mix of roots, with English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian ancestries also featuring prominently in the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Alongside Australian heritage, English ancestry is common at 29.1%, followed by Irish at 13.9%. Scottish and Italian backgrounds each account for 5.7% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 25.3% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and a little below the national average of 27.7%.
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 Webberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51552/webberton/topic/ancestry-heritage