7.5% ▲ +12.0%
Lower than 79% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ceduna · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ceduna
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Ceduna than in most other Australian areas. Only 7.5% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a huge gap compared to the national figure of 27.7%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, each accounting for about 34% of the population. Other common backgrounds include German at 8.3%, Irish at 6.5%, and Scottish at 6.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 83.2% of residents were born in Australia, the share of overseas-born people rose slightly to 7.5% since 2011. This is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1%, with England and India being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Ceduna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA41010/ceduna/topic/ancestry-heritage