7.5% ▲ +4.6%
Lower than 79% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Grant · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Grant
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny 7.5% of people in Grant were born overseas, which is far below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. This gap has barely changed since 2011, leaving the area with a very high proportion of Australian-born residents.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people identify with British roots, with Australian (40.1%), English (37.0%), Scottish (10.8%), and Irish (8.2%) being the most common ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is much lower than in most similar areas and sits far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.1%), while England (2.1%) and New Zealand (1.1%) are the next most common birthplaces.
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 Grant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA42250/grant/topic/ancestry-heritage