12.0% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5252, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5252, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 12% of people in postcode 5252 were born overseas, which is around the middle for similar areas. Most residents trace their roots to English and Australian ancestry, creating a community with a strong connection to its British heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.6% and 44.2% of the population. German, Scottish, and Irish roots are also present in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state average of 24.1%. This figure has also fallen slightly from 13.1% in 2011 to 12.0% in 2021.
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 5252, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5252/5252-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage