28.0% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Salisbury Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 28% of people in Salisbury Park were born overseas, making it much more diverse than most similar areas. While English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, the community has a strong mix of roots from across the globe.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.8%, followed by Australian at 32.2%. Scottish, German, and Irish roots each make up around 6% to 8% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is 28%, which is well above the South Australian figure of 24.1%. Outside of Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 9.5%, with smaller groups from Nepal, India, and Vietnam.
28.0% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Salisbury Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41293/salisbury-park/topic/ancestry-heritage