Fullarton · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Fullarton

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

Nearly 30% of people in Fullarton were born overseas, a figure well above the South Australian average. This international mix is reflected in the local ancestry, with English and Australian being the most common, followed by Scottish, Irish and Chinese roots.

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📍 Fullarton, Suburb / Locality

Where Fullarton sits — People born overseas

29.7% ▲ +21.2%
  • 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 Fullarton — higher than 89% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Fullarton29.7%
5063, SA 28.5%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 36.4%, followed by Australian at 26.9%. Scottish, Irish and Chinese ancestries also make up a notable part of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Roughly 29.7% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas and 5.7 percentage points above the state average. While 67.8% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, India and China.

29.7% ▲ +21.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 29.7%

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 Fullarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40469/fullarton/topic/ancestry-heritage