12.2% ▲ +306.5%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Khancoban · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Khancoban
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents has shaped the recent makeup of Khancoban, where the proportion of people born abroad rose by 9.2 percentage points since 2011. This reflects a shifting community profile in a place where English and Australian ancestries remain the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, each accounting for around 38% of the population, followed by Irish at 14.6% and Scottish at 9.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 12.2% of people were born overseas—a figure higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Besides those born in Australia (80.9%), the most common birthplaces are England, Nepal, and South Africa.
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 Khancoban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122072/khancoban/topic/ancestry-heritage