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Koonorigan · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Koonorigan

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Few changes have occurred in the ancestral makeup of Koonorigan over the last decade. Most people here claim English, Australian, or Irish roots, with 81% of the population born in Australia.

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📍 Koonorigan, Suburb / Locality

Where Koonorigan sits — People born overseas

9.0% ▼ -24.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Koonorigan — lower than 61% of areas.

Koonorigan9.0%
2480, NSW 10.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 44.3%, followed by Australian at 34% and Irish at 19.3%.

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In Koonorigan, the largest group is English at 36%, followed by Australian (28%) and Irish (16%).

English 44.3% Australian 34.0% Irish 19.3% Scottish 11.4% German 4.8% Italian 4.2% Dutch 1.8% Chinese 1.2% Greek 0.9%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.

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9.0% ▼ -24.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Koonorigan, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 2%.

Australia 81.0% England 2.1% New Zealand 1.5%

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 Koonorigan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12197/koonorigan/topic/ancestry-heritage