7.9% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5464, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5464, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 5464 compared to the rest of the country. Only 7.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, at 45.5% and 41.6% respectively. German ancestry is also common at 18.5%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.9% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the South Australian average of 24.1%. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents has risen slightly by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
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 5464, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5464/5464-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage