14.1% ▲ +193.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5263, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5263, 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 in postcode 5263, where 43% of people claim this root. The area is predominantly Australian-born and has a strong British and Irish heritage. While the number of people born overseas has risen recently, it remains far below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43% and 34.1% of the population. Other common roots include Irish at 15.6%, Scottish at 8.1%, and German at 6.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Australian figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen by 9.3 percentage points since 2011, though 78.5% of the population were still 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 5263, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5263/5263-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage