18.8% ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Piccadilly · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Piccadilly
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and European roots shape the identity of Piccadilly, where nearly half of the residents claim English ancestry. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than many similar places, it remains predominantly Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47.2%, followed by Australian at 33.8%. German, Irish and Scottish heritage are also prominent, accounting for 12.8%, 11.9% and 10.1% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 18.8% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (76%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.7%.
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 Piccadilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41150/piccadilly/topic/ancestry-heritage