11.3% —
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5730, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5730, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 5730 compared to the rest of the country. Only 11.3% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.5%, followed by Australian at 35.7%. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also make up a significant part of the local heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 80.9% of people were born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 8.1 percentage points since 2016 to reach 11.3%. This is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1%.
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 5730, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5730/5730-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage