8.1% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5356, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5356, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of ancestral heritage shapes daily life in postcode 5356, where nearly 40% of people claim Australian ancestry. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few residents moving here from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is common at 37.5%, while a quarter of people identify as German. Scottish and Irish roots are also present, making up 8.1% and 4.9% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 83.9% of residents 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 5356, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5356/5356-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage