30.7% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Para Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Para Hills
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Para Hills than in most similar areas. This diverse community has seen its overseas-born population rise to 30.7%, which is well above the South Australian figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 36% and 29.6% of the population respectively. Scottish, Italian, and Irish roots are also prominent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure that has risen 2.7 percentage points since 2011. While 66.1% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are England, India, the Philippines, and Italy.
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 Para Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041041/para-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage