14.1% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lyndoch · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 14.1% of people in Lyndoch were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes it a community with very few overseas-born residents. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, reflecting a population with deep roots in the region.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of residents claim English ancestry, followed by 43% who identify as Australian. German ancestry is also common at 13.6%, alongside smaller groups of Scottish and Irish descent.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas has fallen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011. At 14.1%, this figure is well below the South Australian average and far below the Australian total, with 81.5% of residents born in Australia.
14.1% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lyndoch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405011112/lyndoch/topic/ancestry-heritage