21.2% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goolwa North · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goolwa North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people are born overseas in Goolwa North than in most similar areas, though this remains lower than the state and national figures. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, with English ancestry making up over half the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 52%, followed by Australian at 36.6% and Scottish at 12.1%. German and Irish ancestries are also present at 8.6% and 8.0% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but well below the national average of 27.7%. Excluding those born in Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 12.9%.
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 Goolwa North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40523/goolwa-north/topic/ancestry-heritage