Kensington Grove · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Kensington Grove

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

A strong sense of traditional roots defines daily life in Kensington Grove, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia. Very few people here were born overseas compared to the rest of the country, leaving a community with a deep connection to its local origins.

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📍 Kensington Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Kensington Grove sits — People born overseas

12.0% ▼ -16.2%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kensington Grove — higher than 53% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Kensington Grove12.0%
4341, QLD 11.5%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian (42.9%) and English (42.2%), followed by Scottish, German, and Irish roots.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland (22.7%) and Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born here, with 85.6% born in Australia.

12.0% ▼ -16.2%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 12.0%

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

Country of birth

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In Kensington Grove, Australia is the majority at 93%; England is next at 3%.

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 Kensington Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31508/kensington-grove/topic/ancestry-heritage