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Branyan - Kensington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Branyan - Kensington

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common roots in Branyan - Kensington, with each claiming 41.8% of the population. This local area is heavily shaped by these ties, making it far more likely for residents to have these backgrounds than to have been born overseas.

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📍 Branyan - Kensington, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Branyan - Kensington sits — People born overseas

10.4% ▼ -10.2%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Branyan - Kensington — lower than 84% of areas.

Branyan - Kensington10.4%
4670, QLD 12.9%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Scottish ancestry is found in 10.4% of residents, while German and Irish roots each account for 8.6% of the community.

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Branyan - Kensington splits fairly evenly between Australian (35%) and English (35%), with Scottish at 9%.

Australian 41.8% English 41.8% Scottish 10.4% German 8.6% Irish 8.6% Italian 3.0% Dutch 1.6% Filipino 1.5% Indian 0.8% Chinese 0.7%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.4% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This proportion has also fallen since 2011, with 85.5% of the population now born in Australia.

People born overseas

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10.4% ▼ -10.2%

Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Branyan - Kensington, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 85.5% England 2.3% New Zealand 1.3% Philippines 1.0% India 0.4% South Africa 0.3% Italy 0.2% Vietnam 0.1%

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 Branyan - Kensington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011494/branyan-kensington/topic/ancestry-heritage