11.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coles · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Coles
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Coles, where 42.9% of people claim this background. The area has a very strong British influence and a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Alongside the 42.9% who identify as Australian, 40% of residents claim English ancestry and 20% claim Scottish heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the South Australian figure of 24.1%. Most residents, or 85.7%, were born in Australia.
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 Coles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40280/coles/topic/ancestry-heritage