19.1% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5044, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5044, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 5044, where 45.2% of people claim these roots. The area has a strong connection to British and Irish origins, with a large proportion of residents identifying as Australian or English.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 45.2%, followed by Australian at 35.9%. Other common backgrounds include Irish (12.0%), Scottish (11.1%) and German (7.6%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.1% of people here were born overseas, a figure that rose 1.0 points since 2011. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the South Australian (24.1%) and national (27.7%) figures.
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 5044, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5044/5044-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage