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5570, SA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 5570, SA

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

A strong sense of British and colonial roots defines the people of postcode 5570. Nearly half the population identifies as Australian and another 45.4% as English, making these the most dominant backgrounds in the area.

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📍 5570, SA, Postcode

Where 5570, SA sits — People born overseas

9.2% ▲ +32.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5570, SA — lower than 72% of areas.

5570, SA9.2%
Yorke Peninsula 9.0%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries lead the way, with German (10.1%), Scottish (8.2%) and Irish (7.5%) backgrounds also common in the region.

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5570, SA splits fairly evenly between Australian (39%) and English (37%), with German at 8%.

Australian 47.2% English 45.4% German 10.1% Scottish 8.2% Irish 7.5% Italian 1.7% Indian 0.5% Dutch 0.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the South Australian and national averages. This is a low proportion compared to most areas, though the number of overseas-born residents rose 2.2 points since 2011.

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9.2% ▲ +32.3%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

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

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In 5570, SA, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 81.4% England 5.0%

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 5570, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5570/5570-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage