7.6% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pearlah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pearlah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Pearlah claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most frequent at 47%, followed by English at 25.8%. Other common heritages include German (10.6%), Irish (9.1%), and Scottish (6.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. About 71.2% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Pearlah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41126/pearlah/topic/ancestry-heritage