20.4% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Broomehill Village · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Broomehill Village than in the rest of Western Australia. While 20.4% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The area is mostly made up of people with English and Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.2%, followed by Australian at 36.0% and Irish at 11.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas fell 2.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach 20.4%. While this is among the highest for similar small areas, it remains far below the state average of 32.2%, with 68.7% of residents born in Australia.
20.4% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Broomehill Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522008/broomehill-village/topic/ancestry-heritage