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5680, SA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 5680, 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 5680 compared to the rest of the state or country. Only 5.8% of residents were born outside Australia, making it one of the least diverse areas in the region. This reflects a population deeply rooted in local origins.

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📍 5680, SA, Postcode

Where 5680, SA sits — People born overseas

5.8% ▲ +2.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5680, SA — lower than 88% of areas.

5680, SA5.8%
Ceduna 7.5%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian at 45.2% and English at 40.1%, followed by Irish, German and Scottish heritage.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 85.9% of people born in Australia, the 5.8% overseas birth rate is far below the national figure of 27.7% and has barely changed since 2011.

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5.8% ▲ +2.5%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 5680, SA, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 2%.

Australia 85.9% England 2.1% New Zealand 1.0% India 0.2% Philippines 0.2% Vietnam 0.1%

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 5680, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5680/5680-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage