31.5% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kingsley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kingsley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of people born overseas now call Kingsley home, with 31.5% of the population born outside Australia. This is well above the national figure and shows the area has become more diverse over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 47.1% and Australian at 33.6%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, each making up about 11% of the residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 66% of people were born in Australia, 11.4% were born in England. This high overseas-born population is much higher than in most similar areas and sits about the same as the Western 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 Kingsley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50764/kingsley/topic/ancestry-heritage