5452, SA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 5452, SA

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly half of the people in postcode 5452 identify as having Australian ancestry. This area is overwhelmingly born in Australia and has a very strong connection to British Isles roots, with English, Irish, and Scottish backgrounds making up a large part of the community.

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📍 5452, SA, Postcode

Where 5452, SA sits — People born overseas

10.6% ▲ +1.9%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5452, SA — lower than 65% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
5452, SA10.6%
Clare and Gilbert Valleys 10.1%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian ancestry is the most common at 46.9%, followed closely by English ancestry at 42.7%. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also prominent, each accounting for around 10% or 11% of the population.

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5452, SA splits fairly evenly between Australian (38%) and English (34%), with Irish at 9%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.6% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the South Australian average of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 87.4% of people born in Australia.

10.6% ▲ +1.9%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In 5452, SA, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 3%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 5452, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5452/5452-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage