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Kalumburu · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Kalumburu

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Australia is the most common birth place for those living in Kalumburu (L), with 92.3% of the population born here. The area is sparsely populated and has a very small proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Kalumburu, Urban Centre

Where Kalumburu sits — People born overseas

1.3% ▼ -88.7%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Kalumburu — lower than 99% of areas.

Kalumburu1.3%
6740, WA 5.4%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries reported are English at 3.1%, Australian at 2.1%, and Scottish at 1.3%.

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In Kalumburu, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (25%) and Scottish (16%).

English 3.1% Australian 2.1% Scottish 1.3% Italian 1.0% Irish 0.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 1.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen by 10 percentage points since 2011, leaving Kalumburu (L) among the lowest areas for overseas births.

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1.3% ▼ -88.7%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Kalumburu, Australia is the majority at 98%; England is next at 1%.

Australia 92.3% England 0.8% New Zealand 0.8%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kalumburu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522032/kalumburu/topic/ancestry-heritage