14.2% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kurrajong · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kurrajong
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
European roots and a strong connection to Australia define the heritage of Kurrajong. Most people here identify as English or Australian, while those born overseas make up 14.2% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 44.9% and 40.0% of residents respectively. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 11.1% and 10.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 83.4% of people were born in Australia, 14.2% were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Kurrajong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12226/kurrajong/topic/ancestry-heritage