8.2% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Seaforth - Calen · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Seaforth - Calen
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common root in Seaforth - Calen, where 40.9% of people claim this heritage. The area has a very strong British and Irish influence and is far less diverse in its birthplaces than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
About 37.3% of people identify as English, followed by Irish and Scottish roots at around 10% each, and German ancestry at 6.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen slightly since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (80.9%), with New Zealand and England as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Seaforth - Calen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021353/seaforth-calen/topic/ancestry-heritage