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Pemberton · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Pemberton

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

Overseas births have barely changed in Pemberton since 2011, staying at around 20%. This is a community where the majority of people were born in Australia and share British or Irish roots.

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📍 Pemberton, Urban Centre

Where Pemberton sits — People born overseas

20.3% ▲ +2.3%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Pemberton — higher than 90% of areas.

Pemberton20.3%
6260, WA 20.3%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44.2% and 34.0% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots also feature strongly at about 10% each.

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In Pemberton, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (30%) and Irish (9%).

English 44.2% Australian 34.0% Irish 10.2% Scottish 10.0% Italian 8.8% German 3.9% Chinese 2.1% Dutch 1.3% Indian 0.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 20.3% of residents were born overseas, which is among the highest for similar areas but well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (72.4%), followed by England at 6.6%.

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20.3% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

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

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In Pemberton, Australia is the majority at 87%; England is next at 8%.

Australia 72.4% England 6.6% New Zealand 1.8% Italy 1.5% China 0.6% South Africa 0.6%

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 Pemberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521042/pemberton/topic/ancestry-heritage