0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Emu Downs · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady lack of overseas migration defines Emu Downs, where the population remains almost entirely Australian-born. The area is sparsely populated and shows very little diversity in its origins, with the vast majority of residents claiming Australian, English, or German roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of the residents identify as Australian, with English and German ancestries also common at 32.7% and 19.2% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in Emu Downs was born overseas, a figure far below the South Australian rate of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Emu Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40408/emu-downs/topic/ancestry-heritage