Kojonup · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Kojonup

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A higher share of people were born overseas in Kojonup than in most similar areas. While 16.7% of residents were born abroad, this is still far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 Kojonup, Suburb / Locality

Where Kojonup sits — People born overseas

16.7% ▲ +10.1%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kojonup — higher than 70% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Kojonup16.7%
6395, WA 14.5%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian and English, both at around 41%, followed by Scottish at 10.2% and Irish at 7.5%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Three quarters of the population were born in Australia, though New Zealand, the Philippines and England are the most common overseas birthplaces.

16.7% ▲ +10.1%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kojonup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50771/kojonup/topic/ancestry-heritage