15.0% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5213, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5213, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 5213 compared to the rest of the country. Only 15.0% of the population was born outside Australia, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents here have roots in the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 49.2%, followed by Australian at 40.4%. Other common backgrounds include Scottish (10.9%), Irish (9.3%), and German (8.5%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 15.0% of people born overseas is well below the South Australian figure of 24.1%, and this proportion has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (81.0%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 7.9%.
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 5213, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5213/5213-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage