17.7% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Renmark · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Renmark
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Renmark compared to the rest of the country, with only 17.7% of residents arriving from another nation. Most people here have English, Australian, or German roots, reflecting a strong traditional European heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 36.3% and 35.4% of the population respectively, followed by German ancestry at 11.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the share of overseas-born residents rose slightly to 17.7% since 2011, this figure remains far below the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (76%), while India is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.4%.
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 Renmark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031167/renmark/topic/ancestry-heritage