Evanston Park · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Evanston Park

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Evanston Park compared to the rest of the country, with only 16.8% of residents arriving from abroad. This is well below the South Australian figure and far below the national average. English and Australian ancestries remain the most common roots for those living here.

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📍 Evanston Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Evanston Park sits — People born overseas

16.8% ▼ -15.5%
  • 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 Evanston Park — higher than 70% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Evanston Park16.8%
5116, SA 16.8%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 49.5%, followed by Australian at 38.8%. German, Scottish, and Irish ancestries also make up a notable portion of the community.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 80.7% of the population was born in Australia, 9.6% were born in England. This level of overseas birth is higher than in most similar areas, despite being much lower than state and national figures.

16.8% ▼ -15.5%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 16.8%

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 Evanston Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40423/evanston-park/topic/ancestry-heritage