28.8% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mile End · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 29% of people in Mile End were born overseas, making it much more diverse than most similar areas. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local ancestry, where English and Australian roots are the most common, followed by a strong Greek and Italian presence.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (28.7%) and Australian (23.8%) ancestries are the most common, while Greek (12.7%), Irish (9.6%) and Italian (9.0%) also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 28.8% of residents born outside Australia, the area is well above the South Australian figure of 24.1%. While most people were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India, England, China and Italy.
28.8% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mile End [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40874/mile-end/topic/ancestry-heritage