9.1% ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clare · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in Clare, where 44.6% of residents claim this heritage. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born and retains deep ties to its British and European origins.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with a strong Australian identity (41.9%), many locals trace their roots to Germany (11.2%), Scotland (10.5%), and Ireland (9.6%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.9%), followed by small numbers from England, India, and the Philippines.
9.1% ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40259/clare/topic/ancestry-heritage