14.1% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Renmark Paringa · Council (LGA)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Renmark Paringa than in the rest of the country, with only 14.1% born abroad. This is well below the state and national figures. Most residents trace their roots back to English and Australian ancestors.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 38.2% and 36.5% of the population respectively. German ancestry is also significant at 12.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Australian average of 27.7%. This figure has barely changed since 2011 and is well below the South Australian average.
14.1% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Renmark Paringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA46670/renmark-paringa/topic/ancestry-heritage