5.1% ▲ +41.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Arthurton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Arthurton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A huge gap exists between Arthurton and the rest of the country, as only 5.1% of people here were born overseas. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents trace their roots back to Australia and England.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the population identifies as Australian (49.7%), followed closely by English ancestry at 44.6%. German roots are also common here, accounting for 10.2% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 92.4% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is much lower than in most areas. This is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1%, with South Africa being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.2%.
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 Arthurton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40043/arthurton/topic/ancestry-heritage