20.0% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Reynella · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Reynella
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Reynella, where nearly half the population identifies with these roots. Most residents were born here or have ancestral links to the UK and Europe. This creates a community profile that is less diverse in its birthplaces than both the state and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, accounting for 48% and 38.6% of residents respectively. Other common links include Scottish (9.4%), Irish (8.1%), and German (7.3%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20% of people were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is well below the 24.1% seen across South Australia and the 27.7% national figure, with 76.5% of the population born in Australia.
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 Reynella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041086/reynella/topic/ancestry-heritage