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Roe (Agricultural) · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Roe (Agricultural)

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

A small minority of residents were born outside Australia, with only 14.5% of the Roe (Agricultural) population coming from overseas. This is far below the national figure. Most people here identify as having Australian or English ancestry.

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📍 Roe (Agricultural), State Electorate

Where Roe (Agricultural) sits — People born overseas

14.5% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Roe (Agricultural) — lower than 76% of areas.

Roe (Agricultural)14.5%
Rest of WA 17.8%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 41.4% and 40.5% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also notable, making up 9.1% and 8.0% of the community.

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Roe (Agricultural) splits fairly evenly between Australian (38%) and English (37%), with Scottish at 8%.

Australian 41.4% English 40.5% Scottish 9.1% Irish 8.0% German 4.0% Italian 3.0% Dutch 1.6% Filipino 1.3% Chinese 0.5% Indian 0.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 14.5% of people were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. The most common birthplaces are Australia at 74.5%, followed by England at 3.6% and New Zealand at 2.8%.

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 Roe (Agricultural) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED54701/roe/topic/ancestry-heritage