8.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Netherton · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly traditional roots define the local identity in Netherton, where over half the residents claim English ancestry. This is a sparsely populated area where the vast majority of people were born in Australia, creating a demographic profile that is far less diverse than the state or national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 55.6% and 50.0% of the population respectively. German (13.9%) and Italian (8.3%) roots also feature in the community's family histories.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national average of 27.7%. Most of the population is Australian-born, accounting for 91.7% of residents.
8.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Netherton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41022/netherton/topic/ancestry-heritage