15.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Upper Flagstone · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Upper Flagstone
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Upper Flagstone compared to the national figure, with only 15.2% arriving from abroad. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the state and national averages. Most residents here share English, Australian, or Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 50.3%, followed by Australian at 35.6% and Scottish at 14.1%. German and Irish roots are also present in 13.6% and 12% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is far below the Australian average, with 76.4% of people born in Australia. Of those born abroad, the most common origins are South Africa at 4.2% and England at 3.7%.
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 Upper Flagstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32907/upper-flagstone/topic/ancestry-heritage