13.8% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kingscote · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kingscote
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English heritage is the most common root for people in Kingscote, where nearly 46% of residents claim this ancestry. This is a community with very strong traditional ties, as the vast majority of people trace their roots back to the British Isles or Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is also very common at 40.3%, while Scottish, German and Irish roots are each reported by around 9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born overseas make up 13.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the South Australian and national figures. Most residents were born in Australia (77.4%), followed by England at 4.9% and New Zealand at 2%.
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 Kingscote [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40697/kingscote/topic/ancestry-heritage