11.2% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Reid · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Reid
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 85% of people in Reid were born in Australia, making it far less diverse than the rest of the state. The area is dominated by English and Australian ancestry, which accounts for nearly 98% of the population combined.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 49.1% and 48.9% respectively. Other common roots include Scottish (8.9%), German (7.1%) and Irish (5.3%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the South Australian average of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Outside of those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand, and the Philippines.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Reid
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Reid [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41246/reid/topic/ancestry-heritage