4.3% ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kimba · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kimba
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very strong sense of local heritage defines Kimba, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia. This creates a community with deep roots, as only 4.3% of people here were born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 50.3% and 42.7% of the population. Other significant roots include German, Scottish, and Irish heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 24.1%. This figure has barely changed since 2011, with 88.1% of residents born in Australia.
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 Kimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA43220/kimba/topic/ancestry-heritage