7.8% ▼ -62.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Commissariat Point · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Commissariat Point compared to the rest of the state. Just 7.8% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than most other Australian regions.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, accounting for 41.2% and 40.7% of residents. Other notable family roots include German, Scottish, and Irish.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.8% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the South Australian average of 24.1%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia, at 80.7%.
7.8% ▼ -62.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Commissariat Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40289/commissariat-point/topic/ancestry-heritage