Ramsay · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Ramsay

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

A strong sense of local heritage defines Ramsay, where nearly three quarters of residents claim Australian ancestry. The area is very traditional in its roots, with the vast majority of people born here or in other English-speaking nations.

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📍 Ramsay, Suburb / Locality

Where Ramsay sits — People born overseas

10.8% —
  • 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 Ramsay — lower than 53% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Ramsay10.8%
5575, SA 8.8%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian ancestry is the most common at 73%, followed by English at 18.9% and Irish and German both at 12.2%.

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In Ramsay, Australian is the majority at 59%; English is next at 15%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the state figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 89.2% of the population.

10.8% —

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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

Country of birth

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In Ramsay, Australia is the majority at 100%.

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 Ramsay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41237/ramsay/topic/ancestry-heritage