8.4% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Renmark West · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Renmark West
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines Renmark West, where 84.7% of residents were born in Australia. This is a community with deep ties to the land, as most people trace their family history back to British and European origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 45% and 36.9% of the population. German heritage is also common at 12.2%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national average of 27.7%. For those born abroad, England, India, and Vietnam are the most frequent birthplaces.
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 West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41251/renmark-west/topic/ancestry-heritage