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5111, SA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 5111, 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 5111, where 41.8% of people claim this background. The area is mostly born in Australia, with a small number of overseas arrivals compared to the rest of the country.

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Where 5111, SA sits — People born overseas

12.2% ▼ -18.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5111, SA — lower than 57% of areas.

5111, SA12.2%
Salisbury 34.1%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Beyond English and Australian roots, 12.5% of residents claim Scottish ancestry, while 11.2% are Irish and 5.3% are German.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.2% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national 27.7% and has fallen since 2011. The vast majority—82.7%—were born in Australia, followed by small groups from India and England.

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12.2% ▼ -18.6%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 5111, SA, Australia is the majority at 90%; India is next at 3%.

Australia 82.7% India 2.9% England 2.4% New Zealand 1.3% Philippines 1.3% China 0.8%

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 5111, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5111/5111-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage