24.6% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Osmond · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Osmond
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one in four people in Mount Osmond were born overseas, reflecting a diverse mix of backgrounds in this small area. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles, with English and Australian being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 39.4%, followed by Australian at 30.2%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, with each representing 11.2% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.6% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is about the same as the South Australian figure, it is well below the national average of 27.7%.
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 Mount Osmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40959/mount-osmond/topic/ancestry-heritage