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).
Evanston Park · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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