33.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kings Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kings Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
One third of the population was born overseas, making Kings Park one of the most internationally diverse areas at this level. This high share of overseas-born residents is reflected in a strong European heritage, with Italian and English ancestries being very common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 31.3%, followed by Irish at 25.0% and Scottish at 22.9%. Italian ancestry is also prominent, claimed by 18.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 33.3% of people here were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Outside of Australia, Italy is the most common birthplace, accounting for 10.4% of residents.
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 Kings Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50762/kings-park/topic/ancestry-heritage