Mount Barker Summit · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Barker Summit

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Only 10% of people in Mount Barker Summit were born overseas, which is far below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. This creates a community with very strong ties to Australia, as nearly 9 in 10 residents were born here.

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📍 Mount Barker Summit, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Barker Summit sits — People born overseas

10.0% —
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Barker Summit — lower than 57% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Mount Barker Summit10.0%
5251, SA 16.8%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each claimed by nearly half the population. Scottish, German, and Irish roots are also frequently reported at around 11% to 12% each.

Ancestry

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Mount Barker Summit splits fairly evenly between English (35%) and Australian (35%), with Scottish at 9%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 88% of residents born in Australia, this area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born people than the national figure. Among those born abroad, England is the most common place of birth at 6%.

10.0% —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Mount Barker Summit, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 6%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Barker Summit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40935/mount-barker-summit/topic/ancestry-heritage