30.3% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5068, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5068, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse cultural backgrounds shape daily life in postcode 5068, where nearly one third of the population was born overseas. This international mix is seen in the local ancestry, with English and Australian roots being the most common, followed by significant Italian and Chinese influences.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 34%, followed by Australian at 25.4%. Italian, Chinese, and Irish backgrounds also make up a large part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure that rose 3 points since 2011. This is well above the South Australian figure of 24.1%, with China and England being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 5068, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5068/5068-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage