8.4% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5461, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5461, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Barely any change has occurred in the birthplace of residents in postcode 5461 since 2011, with overseas-born people making up just 8.4% of the population. This is a very small proportion compared to the rest of the country. The area is overwhelmingly composed of people with English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each representing about 46% of the population. Other notable groups include German (11.9%), Scottish (9.5%) and Irish (6.1%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (86.4%), while the largest overseas groups are from England (3.4%) and the Philippines (1.7%).
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 5461, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5461/5461-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage