13.0% ▲ +23.2%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kirwan - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kirwan - East
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Kirwan - East, where 36.2% of people claim these roots. This area is mostly born in Australia and has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, both at around 36%. Irish heritage is also common at 10.1%, followed by Scottish at 9.5% and German at 5.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Australian figure of 27.7% and well below Queensland's 22.7%. This proportion has risen slightly by 2.4 percentage points since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (79.3%), England (2.1%), and New Zealand (1.9%).
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 Kirwan - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021481/kirwan-east/topic/ancestry-heritage