10.4% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Koonwarra · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Koonwarra
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small number of overseas arrivals have shifted the local mix in Koonwarra since 2011. While the area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, about 10.4% of people now live here from overseas. This is far below the national figure and the state average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Australian, and Scottish are the most common ancestries here. About 47% of residents identify as English, while 37.7% identify as Australian and 23.5% as Scottish.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Very few residents were born outside Australia, with only 10.4% born overseas. This is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure, with 86.3% of the population 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 Koonwarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21386/koonwarra/topic/ancestry-heritage