22.1% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Aberfoyle Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Aberfoyle Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Aberfoyle Park claim English ancestry, making it a standout feature of the local identity. While the area is quite diverse, it remains more Australian-born than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 47.6%, followed by Australian at 37.0%. Other significant groups include Scottish (10.2%), German (8.8%), and Irish (8.3%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.1% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national average of 27.7%, with 75.9% of the population born in Australia.
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 Aberfoyle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40001/aberfoyle-park/topic/ancestry-heritage