10.8% ▲ +25.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kingaroy · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kingaroy
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Kingaroy than in the rest of the state or country. Only 10.8% of the population was born abroad, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents have their roots in Australia, England, and Germany.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is dominated by English and Australian roots, each at 40.9%. Other common backgrounds include German (11.6%), Scottish (9.6%), and Irish (9.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia (82.4%), which helps explain why the overseas-born population is far below the Queensland average. Of those born abroad, the most common birthplaces are England (1.8%) and New Zealand (1.6%).
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 Kingaroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31542/kingaroy/topic/ancestry-heritage