40.5% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yokine · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yokine
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 Yokine, where 27.5% of people identify with these roots. The area is notably diverse, with 40.5% of residents born overseas, a figure far above the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (27.5%) and Australian (22.3%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Italian at 11.2% and Irish at 8.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born overseas, 40.5% of the population is among the highest for similar areas and sits well above Western Australia's 32.2%. While 55.6% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, India, and South Africa.
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 Yokine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51688/yokine/topic/ancestry-heritage