8.5% ▼ -51.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Kynoch · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Kynoch
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mount Kynoch compared to the rest of the state and country. Only 8.5% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a community with very strong ties to its local and colonial roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.0% and 39.5% of the population respectively. Other frequent ancestries include German at 14.8%, Irish at 11.8%, and Scottish at 9.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The percentage of overseas-born residents is much lower than most areas, sitting at 8.5% against a Queensland figure of 22.7%. About 79.7% of people were born in Australia, while the smallest groups come from New Zealand, England, and the Philippines.
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 Mount Kynoch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31980/mount-kynoch/topic/ancestry-heritage