10.8% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kanmantoo · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kanmantoo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Kanmantoo compared to the rest of the state. While 24.1% of South Australians were born abroad, only 10.8% of people in this area share that experience. This makes it a community with very strong ties to Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 45.8% and English at 45.2%. German, Scottish, and Irish backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.8% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and has fallen slightly since 2011. The vast majority of people here were born in Australia, followed by England at 4.7%.
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 Kanmantoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421017/kanmantoo/topic/ancestry-heritage