11.9% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kains Flat · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Most people in Kains Flat trace their roots back to the British Isles, with 75.3% of residents born in Australia. This creates a community with a very strong traditional connection to Australia and the UK, while having far fewer overseas-born residents than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.1%, followed by Australian at 33.8%. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also prominent, making up a combined 26.5% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%). Aside from Australia, England is the most frequent birthplace at 5.5%, while South Africa accounts for 3.2%.
11.9% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kains Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12057/kains-flat/topic/ancestry-heritage