14.3% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bowmans · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bowmans
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Bowmans than in most similar areas, though this remains a small part of the population. Half of the residents identify as Australian by ancestry, with English and Scottish roots also common in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 50%, followed by English at 37.5% and Scottish at 12.5%. German and Irish roots are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.3% of people here were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and far below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Bowmans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40150/bowmans/topic/ancestry-heritage