28.0% ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5046, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5046, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 28% of people in postcode 5046 were born overseas, a figure that has climbed significantly over the last decade. This makes the area much more internationally diverse than most similar places. English and Australian ancestries remain the most common roots for residents here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (38.8%) and Australian (31.3%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish, Scottish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 7.0 percentage points since 2011 to 28.0%, which is well above the South Australian figure. While most were born in Australia (68.8%), other common birthplaces include England, China and India.
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 5046, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5046/5046-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage