11.1% ▲ +63.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kangaroo Flat · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kangaroo Flat
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Kangaroo Flat compared to the rest of Victoria. While most residents claim English or Australian ancestry, only 11.1% of the population was born in another country, which is far below the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.6% and 38.8% of the community. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage are also listed by a smaller number of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national average of 27.7%. Around 82.2% of residents were born in Australia, with England, India and the Philippines being the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 Kangaroo Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21293/kangaroo-flat/topic/ancestry-heritage