14.2% ▲ +68.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Joanna · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Joanna
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people in Joanna were born overseas than in most similar areas, although the overall figure is still quite low. While about 14% of the population arrived from abroad, the area remains heavily rooted in British and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 50%, followed by Australian at 39.6%. Other common roots include Irish (17.9%), Scottish (17%), and German (8.5%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.2% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas but far below the 27.7% national figure. Most people were born in Australia (78.3%), with England (5.7%) and New Zealand (2.8%) as the main overseas birthplaces.
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 Joanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40640/joanna/topic/ancestry-heritage