8.6% ▲ —
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kilkivan · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kilkivan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Kilkivan, where nearly 46% of residents claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, though the proportion of people born overseas has grown since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 45.5% and 41.5% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German roots also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this is lower than most areas, the number of overseas-born residents has risen by 8.6 percentage points since 2011.
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 Kilkivan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322070/kilkivan/topic/ancestry-heritage