33.1% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kenmore · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kenmore
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 33.1% of people in Kenmore were born overseas, a figure far above the Queensland average. This makes the suburb one of the most internationally diverse areas at its level, with a strong mix of both European and Asian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 39.5%, followed by Australian at 29.1%. Other significant groups include Irish, Scottish, and Chinese backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well above the national figure. While 65.2% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, South Africa, China, and New Zealand.
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 Kenmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31504/kenmore/topic/ancestry-heritage