14.4% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5153, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5153, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer overseas-born residents have lived in postcode 5153 since 2011, with that figure falling by 2.5 percentage points. Most people here identify with English or Australian ancestry. This reflects a community that is much more likely to be born in Australia than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 49.3%, followed by Australian at 38.9%. Scottish, German and Irish heritage are also frequently reported.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Australian figure of 27.7%. While 80% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England at 7.4% and New Zealand at 0.9%.
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 5153, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5153/5153-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage