5173, SA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 5173, SA

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

More people were born overseas in postcode 5173 than in most similar areas. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the overall proportion of overseas-born residents is well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 5173, SA, Postcode

Where 5173, SA sits — People born overseas

19.3% ▼ -4.9%
  • 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 5173, SA — higher than 65% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
5173, SA19.3%
Onkaparinga 21.2%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 51.4%, followed by Australian at 37.6%. Scottish, Irish and German roots are also represented in the community.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 19.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure that fell 1.0 percentage points since 2011. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (75.5%) and England (10.5%).

19.3% ▼ -4.9%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 19.3%

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

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 5173, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5173/5173-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage