52.5% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.6%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Athol Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Athol Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Athol Park were born overseas, a figure far above the South Australian average. This creates a diverse community where Vietnamese and English are the most common ancestral backgrounds. This high level of overseas birth is a standout feature compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese is the most common ancestry at 25.1%, followed by English at 13.3% and Australian at 13.1%. Chinese and Filipino ancestries also make up a significant part of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 52.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the 24.1% seen in South Australia and the 27.7% national figure. This high proportion is reflected in the birthplaces of residents, with Vietnam being the most common overseas origin at 18.6%.
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 Athol Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40050/athol-park/topic/ancestry-heritage