29.2% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5082, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5082, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 30% of people born overseas live in postcode 5082, a figure well above the South Australian average. This international mix is reflected in a diverse community where English and Australian ancestries are most common, followed by significant Italian, Irish and Greek roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 29.1% and 25.3% of the population. Italian ancestry is also prominent at 10.5%, followed by Irish and Greek roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 29.2% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and rose 1.4 percentage points since 2011. While 67.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India at 5.6% and England at 3.2%.
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 5082, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5082/5082-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage