24.6% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Elizabeth South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Elizabeth South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly a quarter of people in Elizabeth South were born overseas, making it a much more diverse area than most others of its type. While this figure is about the same as the South Australian average, it is well below the national rate.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, representing 36.4% and 31.6% of the population. Other notable groups include Irish, Scottish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas born residents make up 24.6% of the community. Beyond Australia, the most common birthplaces are England at 5.0%, followed by the Philippines, India and Nepal.
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 Elizabeth South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40403/elizabeth-south/topic/ancestry-heritage