10.0% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Iron Knob · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Iron Knob
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10% of people in Iron Knob were born overseas, which is far below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. This small population is mostly of English and Australian descent, reflecting a strong domestic heritage. Most residents were born here in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40%, followed by Australian at 35.5%. Other notable groups include German at 11.8% and Italian at 9.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 10% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the South Australian average of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most of the population were born in Australia (72.7%), with England as the most common overseas birthplace at 9.1%.
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 Iron Knob [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40627/iron-knob/topic/ancestry-heritage