6.4% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kingaroy Surrounds - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Barely any change has occurred in the birthplace of residents in Kingaroy Surrounds - South since 2011. This is a very traditional area where nearly 85% of people were born in Australia. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, reflecting a deeply rooted local history.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common here, making up 43.6% and 41.9% of the population respectively. Other common roots include German, Scottish, and Irish, each accounting for around 10%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.4% of people were born overseas, which is among the lowest proportions for similar areas and far below the national figure of 27.7%. This stability is clear, as the percentage of overseas-born residents has remained at 6.4% since 2011.
6.4% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kingaroy Surrounds - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021507/kingaroy-surrounds-south/topic/ancestry-heritage