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Kirknie · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Kirknie

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

Only 4.3% of people in Kirknie were born overseas, making it far less diverse than most other areas. This is a small community where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia, and ancestral roots are predominantly British and European.

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📍 Kirknie, Suburb / Locality

Where Kirknie sits — People born overseas

4.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kirknie — lower than 81% of areas.

Kirknie4.3%
4806, QLD 7.5%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Half of the residents identify as Australian, followed by English and Italian ancestries. German and Irish roots are also common in the area.

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In Kirknie, the largest group is Australian at 43%, followed by English (27%) and Italian (17%).

Australian 50.0% English 31.4% Italian 20.0% German 10.0% Irish 5.7%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland average of 22.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 88.6% of the population.

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4.3% —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Kirknie, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 88.6%

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 Kirknie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31555/kirknie/topic/ancestry-heritage