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5136, SA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 5136, SA

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Fewer than one in five people were born overseas in postcode 5136, a figure that has fallen since 2011. While Australian and English backgrounds are the most common, there is a notable Italian presence in the area's family histories.

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📍 5136, SA, Postcode

Where 5136, SA sits — People born overseas

17.5% ▼ -21.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5136, SA — higher than 61% of areas.

5136, SA17.5%
Adelaide Hills 16.7%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 42.3% and 37.8% respectively. Italian ancestry is also prominent at 12.2%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 17.5% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.

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17.5% ▼ -21.1%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 5136, SA, Australia is the majority at 90%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 77.7% England 5.3% Italy 1.8% India 0.7% Vietnam 0.7%

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 5136, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5136/5136-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage