Port Neill · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Port Neill

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

A small number of overseas-born residents live in Port Neill, which has remained very stable in its cultural makeup since 2011. The vast majority of the population identifies with British and Australian roots, with 88.6% claiming English or Australian ancestry.

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📍 Port Neill, Suburb / Locality

Where Port Neill sits — People born overseas

6.4% ▼ -51.5%
  • 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 Port Neill — lower than 73% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Port Neill6.4%
5604, SA 6.4%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.9% and 42.7% of residents respectively. German (9.2%), Scottish (8.7%), and Irish (5%) roots are also present.

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Port Neill splits fairly evenly between English (40%) and Australian (37%), with German at 8%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 6.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.4%), while 4.1% were born in England.

6.4% ▼ -51.5%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 6.4%

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

Country of birth

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In Port Neill, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 5%.

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 Port Neill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41205/port-neill/topic/ancestry-heritage