Pinnaroo · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Pinnaroo

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Most people in Pinnaroo identify with traditional European roots, making the area feel culturally cohesive. English and Australian ancestries dominate the community, with roughly 80% of residents claiming one of these two backgrounds.

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📍 Pinnaroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Pinnaroo sits — People born overseas

12.0% ▲ +9.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pinnaroo — higher than 53% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Pinnaroo12.0%
5304, SA 12.1%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian (41.7%) and English (38%) are the most common ancestries, followed by German at 13.5%. Irish and Scottish roots are also present, making up 7.8% and 5.7% of the population.

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Pinnaroo splits fairly evenly between Australian (37%) and English (34%), with German at 12%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (76.6%), with the next most common birthplaces being South Africa, England, and New Zealand.

12.0% ▲ +9.6%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Pinnaroo, Australia is the majority at 94%; South Africa is next at 3%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pinnaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41163/pinnaroo/topic/ancestry-heritage