15.2% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5451, SA · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much smaller share of people were born overseas in postcode 5451 compared to the rest of the state and country. While 15.2% of residents were born abroad, this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here claim English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 49.1% and 40.2%, followed by German, Irish and Scottish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.2% of people were born overseas, which is well below the South Australian figure of 24.1%. This proportion rose slightly by 1.4 percentage points since 2011, with the most common overseas birthplaces being England, New Zealand and South Africa.
15.2% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 5451, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5451/5451-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage