10.8% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Monarto · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Monarto
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.8% of people in Monarto were born overseas, a figure far below the South Australian and national averages. This makes the area much more Australian-born than most parts of the state. Most residents trace their roots back to English and Australian ancestors.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47.8%, followed by Australian at 38.4% and German at 21.7%. Scottish and Irish roots are also present in about 10% and 9% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (85.2%), which is far below the national figure of 27.7% for overseas births. For those born abroad, England is the most common birthplace at 6.4%.
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 Monarto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40902/monarto/topic/ancestry-heritage