34.0% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5038, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5038, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher proportion of people in postcode 5038 were born overseas than in most other areas. Around 34% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that has climbed steadily since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 29.9%, followed by Australian at 26.8%. Other significant groups include Irish, Chinese and Scottish ancestries, each making up between 7.6% and 7.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The percentage of overseas-born residents is well above the state figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 63.2% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India, Nepal, China and England.
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 5038, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5038/5038-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage