23.6% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Daw Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a quarter of the population in Daw Park now claims English or Australian ancestry. This area has a diverse mix of roots, with 23.6% of residents born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 37.5% and 29.4% of the community. Other common roots include Scottish, Irish, and German.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 73% of people were born in Australia, the 23.6% born overseas is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the South Australian average, though it is well below the national figure.
23.6% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Daw Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40354/daw-park/topic/ancestry-heritage