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Flagstaff Hill · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Flagstaff Hill

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

English ancestry is the most common heritage in Flagstaff Hill, where 45.4% of residents claim these roots. The area has a diverse mix of backgrounds, with a significant number of people born overseas compared to other similar places.

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Where Flagstaff Hill sits — People born overseas

27.9% ▲ +6.2%

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

Flagstaff Hill27.9%
5159, SA 22.6%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian heritage are the most frequent, while Scottish, Irish and German ancestries also feature strongly in the community.

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In Flagstaff Hill, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (8%).

English 45.4% Australian 32.8% Scottish 9.8% Irish 8.6% German 8.1% Italian 3.5% Chinese 3.2% Dutch 2.3% Indian 2.2% Greek 1.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Nearly 28% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the South Australian figure. While 70.5% were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.8%.

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27.9% ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Flagstaff Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40444/flagstaff-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage