19.1% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Greenwith · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Greenwith
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for those living in Greenwith, where 48.8% of people claim this background. While many residents have roots in the UK and Europe, the area is more likely to be born in Australia than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 48.8% and 38.9% of the population respectively. Scottish, German, and Irish roots are also common, each accounting for between 7.9% and 9.4% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost 80% of people were born in Australia, meaning the 19.1% born overseas is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion is also much higher than most similar areas, though still well below the South Australian average.
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 Greenwith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40538/greenwith/topic/ancestry-heritage