9.6% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Callington · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Callington
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong British and European roots shape the heritage of Callington, where nearly half of the people claim English ancestry. The area is far less diverse in birthplaces than the rest of the country, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 47.7% and 43.0% of the population respectively, followed by Scottish, German, and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.6% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the South Australian (24.1%) and national (27.7%) rates. Most residents were born in Australia (82.7%), while the largest overseas birthgroups are from England and New Zealand.
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 Callington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40203/callington/topic/ancestry-heritage