29.4% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5081, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5081, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher overseas birth rates than most similar areas define postcode 5081. Nearly 30% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that has grown since 2011. While English and Australian ancestries are most common, there is a significant Italian and Scottish presence.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 33.5%, followed by Australian (24.2%), Italian (9.0%), Scottish (8.9%), and Irish (8.2%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly 29.4% of people were born overseas, which is well above the South Australian figure of 24.1%. This proportion has risen 3.6 percentage points since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (67.0%), England (4.5%), and India (4.0%).
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 5081, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5081/5081-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage