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).
Mount Barker Summit · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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