14.5% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kembla Grange · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher proportion of people were born overseas in Kembla Grange than in most similar areas. While many residents trace their roots to Australia and England, the total percentage of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up nearly 75% of the area. Scottish, Italian, and Irish backgrounds also feature prominently in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.5% of people were born overseas, which is much lower than the 27.7% national figure. Most residents were born in Australia (81.7%), followed by small groups from India, England, New Zealand, and China.
14.5% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kembla Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12100/kembla-grange/topic/ancestry-heritage