15.5% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5155, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5155, 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 for half of the people in postcode 5155. This local area is largely Australian-born, with a heritage strongly rooted in the British Isles and Europe.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 50.1%, followed by Australian at 37.9%. Scottish, German, and Irish heritages are also common, each held by over 11% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.5% of people here were born overseas, a figure that fell slightly since 2011 and is far below the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (82.2%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.6%.
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 5155, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5155/5155-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage