6.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kangaroo Flat · Suburb / Locality
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 Kangaroo Flat, where 44.2% of residents claim these roots. The area has a very small proportion of people born overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with English heritage, nearly 29% of people identify as Australian and 16.3% as German. Italian and Irish backgrounds are also present, accounting for 5.8% and 4.8% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. This means the area is much less diverse than most other places, with 83.7% born in Australia.
6.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kangaroo Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40657/kangaroo-flat/topic/ancestry-heritage