21.1% ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Woodcroft · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Woodcroft
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common in Woodcroft, with 87.6% of residents claiming one of these two roots. This reflects a strong tie to traditional colonial heritage, though about one in five people were born in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 47.5%, followed by Australian at 40.1% and Scottish at 9.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.1% of people were born overseas, which is well below the national figure of 27.7% and a little below South Australia's 24.1%. This proportion rose slightly from 20.1% in 2011, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 8.9%.
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 Woodcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041089/woodcroft/topic/ancestry-heritage