Kings Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Kings Park

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

A far higher share of people were born overseas in Kings Park than across Australia, with 33.3% of residents coming from another country. This diverse makeup is reflected in the local ancestry, where English, Irish, Scottish and Italian roots are all common.

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📍 Kings Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kings Park sits — People born overseas

33.3% ▲ +10.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kings Park — higher than 74% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Kings Park33.3%
6005, WA 47.1%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 31.3%, followed by Irish (25.0%), Scottish (22.9%) and Italian (18.8%) roots.

Ancestry

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In Kings Park, the largest group is English at 30%, followed by Irish (24%) and Scottish (22%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas rose 3.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 33.3%, which is well above the national figure. While 41.7% were born in Australia, 10.4% were born in Italy and 6.3% in England.

33.3% ▲ +10.0%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 56.5%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

Country of birth

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In Kings Park, Australia is the majority at 71%; Italy is next at 18%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kings Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021037/kings-park/topic/ancestry-heritage