18.4% ▲ +42.2%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Naracoorte · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Naracoorte
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common roots for people in Naracoorte, with both making up about 38% of the population. While the area remains predominantly Australian-born, the proportion of residents born overseas has grown steadily over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
People of Australian and English descent lead the group, followed by Scottish (10.0%), German (7.1%), and Irish (6.1%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Fewer people were born overseas here than in most other areas, at 18.4%, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen 5.5 percentage points since 2011, with the Philippines and New Zealand being the most common birthplaces outside 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 Naracoorte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021154/naracoorte/topic/ancestry-heritage