10.5% ▲ +58.6%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square in 2021 than in 2011, though only 10.5% of the population were born abroad. This is a very low figure compared to the rest of the country, and the area remains dominated by those with English and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.1% and 39.7% of the area. Other significant roots include Irish (11.9%) and Scottish (11.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 10.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian (30.0%) and national (27.7%) figures. This proportion rose 3.9 percentage points since 2011, with most people born in Australia (83.7%), followed by England (1.5%) and India (1.2%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011022/kangaroo-flat-golden-square/topic/ancestry-heritage