15.0% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5233, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5233, 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 5233 compared to the rest of the country. Only 15% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. The area is predominantly made up of people with English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.8%, followed by Australian at 40.6%. German, Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, making up 11.0%, 8.3% and 8.1% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia (80.4%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 7.7%. The proportion of people born overseas fell 2.1 percentage points since 2011, leaving this area well below the South Australian figure of 24.1%.
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 5233, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5233/5233-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage