15.7% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5016, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5016, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Overseas births have barely changed in postcode 5016 since 2011, staying at around 15.7%. The area remains predominantly Australian-born, with English and Australian being the two most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 45.9%, followed by Australian at 37.5%. Other significant groups include Scottish (12%), Irish (10.9%) and German (7.7%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.3%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.1%.
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 5016, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5016/5016-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage