16.8% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Alberton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Alberton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots are the most common threads in the local fabric of Alberton. Most people here share these traditional backgrounds, though the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than many similar small localities.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 40.8%, followed closely by Australian at 37.8% and German at 19.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 16.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. New Zealand is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 5.3% of the population.
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 Alberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30022/alberton/topic/ancestry-heritage