6.2% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Karoonda · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Karoonda
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Karoonda compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.2% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much more domestically born than most other Australian regions.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, each making up around 45% of the population. German ancestry is also notable at 16.2%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people in Karoonda were born in Australia, accounting for 86.3% of the population. This reflects the same trend as the overseas birth rate, which is far below the South Australian average.
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 Karoonda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40670/karoonda/topic/ancestry-heritage