18.4% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5164, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5164, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in postcode 5164, where 43.7% of people claim this heritage. The area is predominantly Australian-born, though it remains more diverse than many similar local areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Alongside those with English roots, 36% of residents identify as Australian, while Scottish, Irish, and German ancestries are also common.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Fewer people were born overseas here than in the state or nation, at 18.4%, a figure that has fallen 2.1 percentage points since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (69.2%), followed by England at 7.7%.
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 5164, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5164/5164-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage