10.3% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Charles · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Mount Charles claim English ancestry. This reflects a community with deep colonial roots, where most residents were born in Australia and share a strong British and European heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 51.7%, followed by Australian at 29.3% and German at 13.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is consistent with the fact that 69.0% of the population was born in Australia.
10.3% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Charles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40940/mount-charles/topic/ancestry-heritage