11.1% ▼ -33.2%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5354, SA · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots defines postcode 5354, where the vast majority of people claim English or Australian ancestry. Only 11.1% of the population was born overseas, making it far less diverse than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 34.4%, followed closely by Australian at 31.5%. Other significant roots include German at 12.5%, Scottish at 7.5%, and Irish at 4.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has fallen by 5.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 11.1%. This is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%, with 57.2% of the population born in Australia.
11.1% ▼ -33.2%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 5354, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5354/5354-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage