13.1% ▲ +48.9%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ashfield - Kepnock · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ashfield - Kepnock
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in Ashfield - Kepnock than in most similar areas. While the share of overseas-born residents has risen to 13.1%, it remains far below the national figure. Most people here identify with English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 40.7% and 39.4% of the population respectively. Scottish, German, and Irish roots also feature prominently.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.1% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Queensland average of 22.7%. This figure has risen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011, though 81.3% of residents 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 Ashfield - Kepnock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011492/ashfield-kepnock/topic/ancestry-heritage