33.1% ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5108, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5108, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in postcode 5108, making up 30.3% of the population. This area is notably diverse, with a much higher share of overseas-born residents than most other parts of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, together accounting for over half the population. Scottish, Irish, and German roots follow as the next most common backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over a third of residents in postcode 5108 were born overseas, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 7 percentage points since 2011. While 61.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, Vietnam, India, and the Philippines.
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 5108, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5108/5108-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage