22.0% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gingin · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gingin
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much smaller share of people were born overseas in Gingin compared to the rest of Western Australia. While the overseas-born population has risen to 22% since 2011, the area remains more Australian-born than the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian (44%) or English (41.2%) ancestry, followed by Scottish (9.3%) and Irish (7.6%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 22% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England (7%) and the Philippines (4.5%).
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 Gingin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521021/gingin/topic/ancestry-heritage