16.8% ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kincumber - Picketts Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kincumber - Picketts Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A slow rise in the number of overseas-born residents has shaped Kincumber - Picketts Valley over the last decade. While the area remains much more Australian-born than the rest of the country, nearly 17% of people here were born abroad. British and Irish roots continue to be the most common ancestral backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.6%, followed by Australian at 39.7%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, accounting for 13.1% and 12.0% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 16.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose 2.2 percentage points since 2011, with England being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 7.2%.
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 Kincumber - Picketts Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011034/kincumber-picketts-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage