27.7% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Parkside · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Parkside
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 28% of people in Parkside were born overseas, a figure that is well above the South Australian average. This makes the area much more internationally diverse than most similar places. English and Australian ancestries remain the most common backgrounds for residents here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (35.9%) and Australian (28.1%) are the most common ancestries. Irish, Scottish, and Italian backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over a quarter of the population was born outside Australia, which is much higher than in most areas. While 69.8% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, China, Italy, and India.
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 Parkside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41114/parkside/topic/ancestry-heritage