15.8% ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kin Kin · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kin Kin
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Kin Kin, where 43.7% of residents claim this background. The area is predominantly Australian-born, though it maintains a slightly higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar small areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.7% and 35.7% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, each cited by 13.5% of people.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 15.8% of people were born overseas—which is higher than most similar areas—this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (72.6%), with England and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces.
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 Kin Kin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31534/kin-kin/topic/ancestry-heritage