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Ancestry & Birthplace in Gomersal

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

A strong pattern of traditional roots has persisted in Gomersal, where the vast majority of residents identify with European ancestry. Most people here were born in Australia, and the community remains far less diverse than the national average.

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Where Gomersal sits — People born overseas

10.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gomersal — lower than 57% of areas.

Gomersal10.0%
5352, SA 11.2%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 43.3% and 36.7% of the population. German roots are also prominent here, claimed by 18.3% of residents.

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In Gomersal, the largest group is Australian at 35%, followed by English (29%) and German (15%).

Australian 43.3% English 36.7% German 18.3% Scottish 15.0% Irish 11.7%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the 24.1% seen across South Australia. This is reflected in the birthplaces, with 83.3% of the population born in Australia.

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10.0% —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Gomersal, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 83.3% England 5.0%

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 Gomersal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40518/gomersal/topic/ancestry-heritage