7.5% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Knowles · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Knowles
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Mount Knowles, where 42.5% of residents claim this background. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few people arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian roots are most common, followed by English (27.5%), Scottish (25.0%), and Irish (20.0%) ancestry. Dutch heritage is also present for 10.0% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most of the population, or 60.0%, were born here in Australia.
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 Mount Knowles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12782/mount-knowles/topic/ancestry-heritage