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Kelvinhaugh · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Kelvinhaugh

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Over half of residents in Kelvinhaugh claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. This strong local connection is reflected in the birthplaces of the community, where the vast majority were born within Australia.

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Where Kelvinhaugh sits — People born overseas

8.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kelvinhaugh — lower than 66% of areas.

Kelvinhaugh8.2%
4401, QLD 8.5%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian, English, Irish and Scottish heritage are the main roots here, with Australian ancestry accounting for 55.1% and English for 28.6%.

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In Kelvinhaugh, Australian is the majority at 51%; English is next at 26%.

Australian 55.1% English 28.6% Irish 16.3% Scottish 8.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia (89.8%), followed by New Zealand at 8.2%.

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8.2% —

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Kelvinhaugh, Australia is the majority at 92%; New Zealand is next at 8%.

Australia 89.8% New Zealand 8.2%

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 Kelvinhaugh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31501/kelvinhaugh/topic/ancestry-heritage