Carine (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Carine (North Metropolitan)

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly a third of people in Carine were born in another country, contributing to a diverse local community. While British and Irish roots are the most common, the area has a mix of global backgrounds that shapes its daily life.

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📍 Carine (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Carine (North Metropolitan) sits — People born overseas

30.1% ▼ -7.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 0 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 1 area
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 3 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 17 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 31 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 35 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 30 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 32 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 22 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 21 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 20 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 25 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 31 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 22 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 17 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 17 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 24 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 20 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 12 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 15 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 12 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 10 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 6 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 6 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 8 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 4 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 3 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 1 area

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Carine (North Metropolitan) — higher than 64% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Carine (North Metropolitan)30.1%
Greater Perth 36.0%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 43.9% and 33.4% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and Italian backgrounds also feature strongly in the local mix.

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In Carine (North Metropolitan), the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Australian (28%) and Irish (10%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 30.1% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. This is a small drop from 2011, with most people born in Australia, England, or South Africa.

30.1% ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 32.5%
  • 2016: 33.4%
  • 2021: 30.1%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Carine (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51304/carine/topic/ancestry-heritage