28.5% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Adelaide · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in North Adelaide
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in North Adelaide, where 36.4% of residents claim this heritage. This mix of backgrounds is mirrored by a high number of residents born overseas, with 28.5% coming from outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is the most frequent, followed by Australian at 25.3%, Irish at 11.5%, Scottish at 10.2% and German at 7.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly 28.5% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the South Australian figure. While 64.9% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, India, China and the Philippines.
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 North Adelaide [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41038/north-adelaide/topic/ancestry-heritage