Elizabeth Park · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Elizabeth Park

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Recent shifts in migration have shaped Elizabeth Park, where over a quarter of the population was born outside Australia. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local ancestry, with English and Australian roots being the most common. Residents here represent a diverse blend of traditional and new migrant arrivals.

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📍 Elizabeth Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Elizabeth Park sits — People born overseas

26.9% ▲ +10.5%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Elizabeth Park — higher than 87% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Elizabeth Park26.9%
5113, SA 21.7%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 36.5%, followed by Australian at 33.1%. Other notable roots include Scottish, Irish, and German ancestry.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 26.9% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the South Australian figure. While 65.8% were born in Australia, others arrived from England, the Philippines, Nepal, and India.

26.9% ▲ +10.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.4%
  • 2016: 24.1%
  • 2021: 26.9%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Elizabeth Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40402/elizabeth-park/topic/ancestry-heritage