13.8% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kinka Beach · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kinka Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Kinka Beach compared to the rest of the country, with only 13.8% arriving from abroad. This creates a distinct profile where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born, which is consistent with the area's strong ties to traditional British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 43.8% and 38.3% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature prominently in the local family histories.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 13.8% of residents were born overseas—a figure higher than in most similar areas—this is far below the national average of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, with Australia, New Zealand, and England being the primary birthplaces.
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 Kinka Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321061/kinka-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage