12.1% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Renmark South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Renmark South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people have claimed a diverse range of ancestral roots in Renmark South since 2011. While the area remains predominantly of European descent, Greek ancestry now accounts for 13% of the population, creating a distinct profile compared to other similar regions.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 38.3% and English at 36.9%. German roots are also prominent at 14.4%, while 6.1% of residents claim Scottish descent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 24.1%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.1%), with smaller groups arriving from England, India, New Zealand and Vietnam.
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 Renmark South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41250/renmark-south/topic/ancestry-heritage