18.9% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5204, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5204, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 5204 compared to the rest of the state or country. While nearly 19% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the national figure. Most people here identify with English or Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 50.8%, followed by Australian at 34%. Scottish, Irish, and German backgrounds also make up a significant part of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas fell slightly to 18.9% since 2011, a figure that remains well below both the South Australian and national averages. Most residents were born in Australia, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 10.6%.
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 5204, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5204/5204-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage