22.4% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5020, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5020, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse family roots shape daily life in postcode 5020, where English and Australian ancestries are most common. While roughly 22% of residents were born overseas, the area remains more Australian-born than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian heritage are the most common, making up 38.8% and 31.9% of the population. Other significant groups include Scottish, Italian and Irish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.4% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national average of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
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 5020, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5020/5020-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage