Arkaroola · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Arkaroola

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Ancestry and birthplace patterns in Arkaroola have remained steady, with a small population that is far more likely to be born in Australia than the national average. Most residents trace their roots to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.

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📍 Arkaroola, Suburb / Locality

Where Arkaroola sits — People born overseas

9.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arkaroola — lower than 60% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Arkaroola9.4%
5732, SA 7.5%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 40.6%, followed by Australian at 34.4% and Scottish at 18.8%.

Ancestry

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In Arkaroola, the largest group is English at 43%, followed by Australian (37%) and Scottish (20%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the South Australian figure of 24.1%. The vast majority of the population, 81.3%, was born in Australia.

Country of birth

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In Arkaroola, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Arkaroola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40040/arkaroola/topic/ancestry-heritage