Gillman · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Gillman

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

A diverse mix of cultures defines daily life in Gillman, where one in four people were born overseas. This international feel is most clear in the strong Vietnamese presence, which is reflected in both the local ancestry and birthplace figures.

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📍 Gillman, Suburb / Locality

Where Gillman sits — People born overseas

25.0%
  • 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 Gillman — higher than 85% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Gillman25.0%
5013, SA 33.7%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 38.2% and 30.3%. Vietnamese ancestry is also prominent at 11.8%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.

Ancestry

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In Gillman, the largest group is Australian at 34%, followed by English (27%) and Scottish (12%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 25% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the South Australian average. While 72.4% were born in Australia, Vietnam is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.2%.

25.0%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Gillman, Australia is the majority at 77%; Vietnam is next at 10%.

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 Gillman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40496/gillman/topic/ancestry-heritage