12.7% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 51% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Koorda · Council (LGA)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in Koorda, making up 47.4% of the population. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a very small percentage of residents coming from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian roots are the most frequent, accounting for 47.4% and 43.5% respectively. Scottish (13.6%) and Irish (11.9%) ancestry are also common in the area.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.7% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the state average of 32.2%. This is a slight increase from 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (82.3%), England (5.0%) and New Zealand (4.2%).
12.7% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 51% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Koorda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54690/koorda/topic/ancestry-heritage