14.1% ▲ +153.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Parrakie · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small number of people born overseas live in Parrakie, though this is higher than in most similar areas. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, while the overseas-born population remains far below the national figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.7%, followed closely by Australian at 43.6% and German at 20.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 14.1% of people were born overseas—a higher rate than most similar areas—this is still well below the South Australian figure and far below the national average. Most residents were born in Australia (83.3%), with New Zealand and Italy as the next most common birthplaces at 5.1% each.
14.1% ▲ +153.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Parrakie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41117/parrakie/topic/ancestry-heritage