18.8% ▲ +246.3%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kenthurst · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kenthurst
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Kenthurst, where nearly 40% of residents claim these roots. This is a largely Australian-born community, though the number of people born overseas has grown significantly in recent years.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 39.7% and 35.3% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Irish, Italian, and Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 18.8% of the population, a figure that has risen 13 points since 2011. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Kenthurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122070/kenthurst/topic/ancestry-heritage