15.5% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kurrajong Hills · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kurrajong Hills
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Most residents in Kurrajong Hills share a British and Irish heritage, creating a community with deep ancestral ties to the UK. While 82.6% of the population was born in Australia, there is a small but distinct overseas influence in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.3%, followed by Australian (36.3%), Irish (12.5%), and Scottish (11.8%). German ancestry also features for 5% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.5% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%, with England being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 6.2%.
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 Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12228/kurrajong-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage