8.9% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kalbar · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much fewer people were born overseas in Kalbar compared to most similar areas. This is a community with deep local roots, where 81.5% of residents were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.5%, followed by Australian at 37.4% and German at 17.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%.
8.9% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kalbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31471/kalbar/topic/ancestry-heritage