21.7% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5125, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5125, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots form the backbone of daily life in postcode 5125, where nearly 85% of residents claim one of these two ancestries. This creates a strong cultural foundation based on traditional ties to the British Isles and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47.9%, followed by Australian at 37.1%. Scottish, Irish, and German roots are also present, each making up between 7.6% and 9.3% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.7% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most areas but well below the national average of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 9.9%.
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 5125, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5125/5125-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage