13.9% ▲ —
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Guilderton · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Guilderton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A jump from no overseas-born residents to 13.9% in a decade marks a shifting demographic in Guilderton (L). While the area remains predominantly Australian and British in heritage, this recent growth in international arrivals stands out against its historically uniform roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the people here claim Australian ancestry, with English (39.9%), Irish (16.5%), and Scottish (10.8%) roots following closely behind.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 14 points since 2011 to reach 13.9%, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
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 Guilderton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522028/guilderton/topic/ancestry-heritage