9.6% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Monteith · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Monteith
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A typical mix of backgrounds defines Monteith, where most residents claim English or Australian ancestry. The area is far less diverse in its origins than the state or national figures, with nearly 90% of people born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, with 53.8% and 39.4% of people claiming these roots. German ancestry is also significant at 21.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (89.4%), while China is the most common overseas birthplace at 3.8%.
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 Monteith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40909/monteith/topic/ancestry-heritage