9.3% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Koorawatha · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Koorawatha compared to most similar areas. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up over 80% of the local population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 42.4%, followed closely by Australian at 40.2%. Irish, Scottish, and German ancestries also feature in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia, with smaller numbers arriving from England and New Zealand.
9.3% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Koorawatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12201/koorawatha/topic/ancestry-heritage