5151, SA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 5151, SA

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

A growing share of the population in postcode 5151 was born overseas, rising by 3.0 percentage points since 2011. While the area is more diverse than most similar spots, the 18.8% of people born abroad is still well below the national figure.

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📍 5151, SA, Postcode

Where 5151, SA sits — People born overseas

18.8% ▲ +19.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5151, SA — higher than 64% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
5151, SA18.8%
Adelaide Hills 16.7%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 47.2%, followed by Australian at 33.8% and German at 12.8%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

People born overseas make up 18.8% of the area, which is well below the South Australian figure of 24.1%. Most residents were born in Australia (76.0%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.7%.

18.8% ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 18.8%

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

Country of birth

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In 5151, SA, Australia is the majority at 89%; England is next at 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 5151, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5151/5151-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage