21.0% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Seaford Meadows · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Seaford Meadows
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shift in heritage has seen more residents claiming diverse roots in Seaford Meadows since 2011. English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, with English listed by 48.6% of people and Australian by 40.6%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Scottish, Irish and German ancestries are also present, making up 9.8%, 7.9% and 6.7% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the South Australian figure of 24.1%. While 76.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England at 8.9%, the Philippines at 1.3% and India at 1.0%.
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 Seaford Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41317/seaford-meadows/topic/ancestry-heritage