8.6% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5322, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5322, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer than 9% of people in postcode 5322 were born overseas, which is much lower than in most other similar areas. This makes the region far less diverse in terms of birthplace than both South Australia and the rest of the country. The area is predominantly shaped by English, Australian, and German heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.9%, followed closely by Australian at 38.0% and German at 20.3%. Scottish and Irish roots are also present, making up 6.9% and 6.4% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the South Australian rate of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 85.7% 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 5322, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5322/5322-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage