15.0% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Isis River · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Isis River, where nearly half the population claims this background. The area has a strong connection to British and Irish roots, though it is far less diverse in terms of birthplace than most of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the people here identify as English, followed by 34% who identify as Australian. Scottish and Irish backgrounds are also common, making up 17% and 15% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A total of 15% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 27.7% national figure. Most residents were born in Australia, with New Zealand and England being the next most common birthplaces.
15.0% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Isis River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31415/isis-river/topic/ancestry-heritage