14.8% ▼ -34.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kambalda East · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kambalda East
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a decade of change has left Kambalda East with a diverse mix of backgrounds. While nearly half the people were born in Australia, the area has a higher share of overseas-born residents than most similar places. The local community is largely shaped by Australian and English heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 30.4%, followed by English at 25.8%. Scottish, German and Irish roots also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the figures for Western Australia and the nation. New Zealand is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 6.9% of the population.
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 Kambalda East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50717/kambalda-east/topic/ancestry-heritage