13.3% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5234, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5234, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for people in postcode 5234, where over half of the residents claim English roots. This is a predominantly Australian-born population, with a far lower share of overseas-born residents compared to both the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 52.4% and Australian at 39.4%, followed by German (11.6%), Irish (8.6%) and Scottish (8.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 24.1%. This proportion has fallen 2.4 percentage points since 2011, with 81.3% of the population born in Australia.
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 5234, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5234/5234-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage