8.6% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Camboon · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Ancestry patterns have remained steady in Camboon, where a huge majority of people trace their roots back to the British Isles. Nearly half of the population identifies as Australian, with English and Scottish heritage also appearing frequently. This local profile is far more traditional than the broader state and national trends.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 46.6% and 44.8% of residents respectively. Scottish (10.3%), Chinese (8.6%) and Irish (6.9%) roots are also represented.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of people here were born overseas, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, making up 75.9% of the population.
8.6% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Camboon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10764/camboon/topic/ancestry-heritage