3.3% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Killingworth · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Killingworth
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 3.3% of people in Killingworth were born overseas, making it a place where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born. This strong local connection is reflected in the ancestry figures, where nearly half the population identifies as Australian.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, at 47.4% and 43.9% respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature for a smaller portion of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born outside Australia is far below the state figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. This is seen in the birth data, which shows 94.8% of residents were born in Australia.
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 Killingworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12145/killingworth/topic/ancestry-heritage