4.7% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kiata · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kiata
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A deep sense of local roots defines Kiata, where the vast majority of people were born in Australia. This is a remarkably homogeneous area compared to the rest of the country, with nearly 90% of residents born here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 54.7% and 42.2% of the population respectively. German ancestry is also notable at 21.9%, while Irish ancestry accounts for 7.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other areas, with 89.1% of residents born 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 Kiata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21343/kiata/topic/ancestry-heritage