27.4% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goodwood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goodwood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a quarter of the people in Goodwood were born overseas, creating a diverse local mix. This international blend is reflected in the community's roots, with a strong presence of English, Australian, and Scottish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 36.6%, followed by Australian at 27.6%, Scottish at 12.3%, Irish at 10.6%, and German at 8.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.4% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most areas and well above the South Australian figure of 24.1%. While 69.9% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, India, China, and New Zealand.
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 Goodwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40520/goodwood/topic/ancestry-heritage