22.8% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5089, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5089, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 5089, where 36.9% of people claim these roots. The area is a mix of Australian and European backgrounds, with nearly a quarter of the population born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian roots are the most frequent, making up 36.9% and 31.7% of residents. Other common ancestries include Italian (14.9%), German (8.0%) and Scottish (7.7%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Roughly 22.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little below the South Australian average and well below the national figure, having barely changed since 2011.
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 5089, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5089/5089-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage