12.9% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5412, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5412, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 13% of people in postcode 5412 were born overseas, which is around the middle for similar areas. Most residents have roots in the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.3%, followed by Australian at 39.3%. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also present, accounting for 11.2%, 10.5%, and 9.7% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 12.9%, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. This has barely changed since 2011, and most residents were born in Australia (82.0%) or England (6.9%).
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 5412, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5412/5412-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage