12.4% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kandanga Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Kandanga Creek, where 45% of people claim these roots. The area has a very strong connection to traditional British and Australian heritage, though it has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond English roots, a third of residents identify as Australian. Other common ancestries include Scottish at 11.6%, German at 10.1%, and Irish at 9.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (79.1%), with New Zealand being the next most common birthplace at 2.3%.
12.4% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kandanga Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31480/kandanga-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage