5.0% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ariah Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots define the identity of Ariah Park, where a small minority of residents were born outside Australia. The community is overwhelmingly of English and Australian descent, reflecting a deep and long-standing connection to the land.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 50.3% and 45.3% of the population respectively. Irish ancestry is also significant at 20.5%, followed by Scottish and German roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5% of people were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 3.6%.
5.0% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ariah Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10082/ariah-park/topic/ancestry-heritage