18.6% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kambalda West · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kambalda West
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in Kambalda West at the last census, where the figure fell to 18.6%. Most residents trace their roots to the British Isles, with Australian and English being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most prominent here, making up 37.7% and 33.2% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots are also common, accounting for 9.9% and 8.1% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly one in five people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Outside of those born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common birthplace at 9.8%.
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 Kambalda West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515018/kambalda-west/topic/ancestry-heritage