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5269, SA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 5269, SA

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Overseas births have risen to 5.8% in postcode 5269, though this remains a very small part of the population. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with roots tracing back largely to England and Australia.

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📍 5269, SA, Postcode

Where 5269, SA sits — People born overseas

5.8% ▲ +46.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5269, SA — lower than 88% of areas.

5269, SA5.8%
Tatiara 13.0%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 41.3% and 39.2% of residents respectively. German, Scottish, and Irish roots also feature prominently in the local mix.

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5269, SA splits fairly evenly between English (37%) and Australian (35%), with German at 11%.

English 41.3% Australian 39.2% German 12.3% Scottish 11.3% Irish 7.2% Italian 1.0%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 5.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents has risen 1.8 points since 2011.

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5.8% ▲ +46.1%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In 5269, SA, Australia is the majority at 96%; New Zealand is next at 2%.

Australia 82.9% New Zealand 2.0% England 1.0%

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 5269, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5269/5269-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage