46.0% —
Higher than 91% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jandakot (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jandakot (South Metropolitan)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of all residents in Jandakot were born overseas, which is far above the national figure. This high level of migration is reflected in the area's diverse roots, with English, Australian, Chinese and Indian being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 27.1%, followed by Australian at 21.9%. Chinese and Indian roots are also prominent, making up 12.7% and 11.2% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 46% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far above the 32.2% seen in Western Australia and the 27.7% national average. While 51.7% were born in Australia, the largest overseas birthplaces are India at 9.3% and England at 5.5%.
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 Jandakot (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52505/jandakot/topic/ancestry-heritage