Woodville - Cheltenham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Woodville - Cheltenham

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common background in Woodville - Cheltenham, where 23.5% of people claim these roots. The area is notably diverse, with a high proportion of residents born overseas and a strong Vietnamese presence.

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📍 Woodville - Cheltenham, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Woodville - Cheltenham sits — People born overseas

36.3% ▲ +9.7%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Woodville - Cheltenham — higher than 78% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Woodville - Cheltenham36.3%
5012, SA 51.6%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common at 23.5% and 22.1%, while Vietnamese roots are also significant at 10.5%.

Ancestry

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Woodville - Cheltenham splits fairly evenly between English (24%) and Australian (22%), with Vietnamese at 11%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Over a third of the population (36.3%) was born overseas, a figure that is far above the South Australian average and has risen 3.2 points since 2011. While 60.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are Vietnam (8.4%), India (4.6%), and the Philippines (2.3%).

36.3% ▲ +9.7%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 33.1%
  • 2016: 35.2%
  • 2021: 36.3%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Woodville - Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011097/woodville-cheltenham/topic/ancestry-heritage