13.1% ▼ -30.7%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Perenjori · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Perenjori, where 41.5% of people claim this background. This small community is largely Australian-born, though it has a slightly higher proportion of overseas-born residents than many similar areas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 41.5% and Australian at 34.7%, followed by Irish, Scottish and German backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 13.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. This proportion has fallen 5.8 percentage points since 2011.
13.1% ▼ -30.7%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Perenjori [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522054/perenjori/topic/ancestry-heritage