8.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kars Springs · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong focus on traditional roots defines Kars Springs, where the proportion of people born overseas has remained far below the national figure. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, reflecting a population with deep ties to these backgrounds.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, with 67.6% and 45.9% of residents claiming these roots, respectively. Irish ancestry is also present for 13.5% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.1% of people were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 91.9% of the population were born in Australia.
8.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kars Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12083/kars-springs/topic/ancestry-heritage