49.2% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5084, SA · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 5084 were born in another country, making it one of the most overseas-born areas in the region. This blend of backgrounds is seen in the local ancestry, where English and Australian roots sit alongside significant Indian and Vietnamese heritages.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (16.8%) and Australian (16.6%) ancestries are the most common, followed by Indian (7.1%), Vietnamese (5.9%) and Chinese (5.2%) backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 49.2% of people here were born overseas, a figure far above the national average of 27.7% and one that has risen 8.0 percentage points since 2011. India is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.2%, followed by Vietnam at 4.4%.
49.2% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 5084, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5084/5084-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage