14.8% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kavel · State Electorate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and European roots define the community in Kavel, where 46.8% of people claim English ancestry. Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, with German (12.3%), Scottish (10.2%), and Irish (9.0%) also making up significant parts of the local heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This figure has fallen by 2.5 points since 2011, and the vast majority of the population was born in Australia (80.8%).
14.8% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kavel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40025/kavel/topic/ancestry-heritage