14.6% ▲ +44.9%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kings Meadows - Punchbowl · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English heritage is the most common ancestry in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl, where 44.5% of residents claim this background. The area has a strong connection to British and Australian roots, though the proportion of people born overseas has grown over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the population identifies as English (44.5%) or Australian (42.0%). Other common ancestries include Irish at 9.4% and Scottish at 9.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 14.6% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Australian average but about the same as the Tasmanian figure. This proportion has risen by 4.5 percentage points since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (81.9%), England (2.4%) and India (1.7%).
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 Kings Meadows - Punchbowl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011037/kings-meadows-punchbowl/topic/ancestry-heritage