28.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Montarra · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 29% of people in Montarra were born overseas, which is well above the South Australian figure. This mix of backgrounds is most visible in the strong English ties found across the area.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries dominate the local landscape, with English ancestry accounting for 75% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A high proportion of people were born overseas, at 28.6%, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most of these residents were born in England, making up 17.9% of the total population.
28.6% —
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 Montarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40908/montarra/topic/ancestry-heritage