8.9% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Magdala · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Magdala
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Magdala claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. While the community has strong ties to England and Germany, there is also a notable Filipino presence. This mix defines the local heritage and roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 54.4%, followed by English at 29.1% and German at 13.9%. Other significant groups include Filipino at 8.9% and Italian at 7.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (88.6%), while the Philippines (6.3%) and England (5.1%) are the most common other 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 Magdala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40804/magdala/topic/ancestry-heritage