2.4% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
McKees Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady profile of local roots defines McKees Hill, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia. This stability is seen in a community with very few overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state. Most people here claim a blend of English and Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common, with 53.9% and 42% of residents claiming these roots. Irish ancestry is also notable at 19%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 2.4% of people in McKees Hill were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This makes the area much less diverse than most other regions, with 89.2% of the population born in Australia.
2.4% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in McKees Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12553/mckees-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage