9.3% —
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5733, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5733, 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 5733 than in most other areas. Just 9.3% of the population was born outside Australia, a figure that sits far below both the state and national averages. This makes it a community with very strong ties to Australia and the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 37.2% and 30.2% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, accounting for 17.1% and 10.9% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose slightly to 9.3% since 2016, though this remains far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.4%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.1%.
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 5733, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5733/5733-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage