13.3% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kojonup · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kojonup
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Kojonup than in the rest of the country, with only 13.3% born abroad. This makes the area much more Australian-born than the national average. Most residents identify with English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.3% and 42.7% of the population. Scottish (9.9%) and Irish (7.3%) roots are also frequently reported.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 13.3% of people born overseas is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, while most residents (77.7%) were 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 Kojonup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54550/kojonup/topic/ancestry-heritage