24.6% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Woottating · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Woottating
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Woottating, making up 40% of the local population. The area has a diverse mix of roots, with a combined 73.8% of people claiming English, Australian, or Irish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry are the most frequent, at 40% and 33.8% respectively. Irish ancestry is also common at 15.4%, while Greek and Dutch backgrounds each make up 4.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.6% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is well below the 32.2% seen across Western Australia and the 27.7% national figure.
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 Woottating [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51648/woottating/topic/ancestry-heritage