9.6% ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 67% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Copper Coast · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Copper Coast
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Copper Coast compared to most other areas. Only 9.6% of the population was born outside Australia, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 45.5% and 44.2% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Scottish, German, and Irish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below both the South Australian (24.1%) and national (27.7%) figures. Most people here were born in Australia (82.8%), followed by England at 4.8%.
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 Copper Coast [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA41560/copper-coast/topic/ancestry-heritage