Gosse · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Gosse

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

Far more people were born overseas in Gosse than in most similar areas. While the typical resident identifies as Australian or English, nearly 28% of the population grew up in another country.

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📍 Gosse, Suburb / Locality

Where Gosse sits — People born overseas

28.0%
  • 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 Gosse — higher than 87% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Gosse28.0%
5223, SA 12.9%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Ancestry is dominated by British and Irish roots, with 44% of people claiming Australian ancestry and 40% claiming English.

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Gosse splits fairly evenly between Australian (41%) and English (37%), with Irish at 11%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 28% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the South Australian figure of 24.1% and about the same as the national average.

28.0%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 28.0%

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

Country of birth

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In Gosse, Australia is the majority at 100%.

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 Gosse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40525/gosse/topic/ancestry-heritage