6.3% ▼ -53.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Chapel Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local heritage defines Chapel Hill, where a vast majority of residents claim Australian or English roots. The area is far less diverse in its birthplaces than other parts of the state, with 88.2% of people born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is very common here at 46.5%, closely following those who identify as Australian at 50.4%. German roots are also prominent, claimed by 19.7% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.3% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the South Australian average of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, followed by England at 5.5%.
6.3% ▼ -53.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40243/chapel-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage