26.2% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South Kingsville · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in South Kingsville than in most similar areas. While nearly 26% of people were born abroad, the area remains predominantly Australian in its roots, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 29.5% and 28.4% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Irish (12.9%), Scottish (10.3%), and Italian (5.8%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 26.2% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the Victorian figure of 30%. Most residents were born in Australia (69.2%), followed by England (3.0%) and New Zealand (2.5%).
26.2% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in South Kingsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22309/south-kingsville/topic/ancestry-heritage