19.3% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Korumburra South · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots are the dominant threads in the fabric of Korumburra South, where half the population identifies as Australian by descent. This heritage is reflected in a community that remains more tied to its traditional origins than many other parts of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 50% and English at 39.5%. Other significant roots include Scottish at 13.2%, Irish at 9.6%, and Dutch at 4.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.3% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is far below the 30% recorded for Victoria and well below the national figure of 27.7%.
19.3% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Korumburra South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21400/korumburra-south/topic/ancestry-heritage