17.6% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kanyapella · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and English ancestries are equally common in Kanyapella, each accounting for 39.2% of the population. This small community has a notable mix of backgrounds, with many residents claiming ties to the UK and the Philippines.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent at 39.2% each, followed by Irish (25.5%), Italian (13.7%) and Filipino (13.7%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.6% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian (30.0%) and national (27.7%) figures. Most residents were born in Australia (70.6%), with the Philippines (13.7%) and England (5.9%) as the next most common birthplaces.
17.6% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kanyapella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21298/kanyapella/topic/ancestry-heritage