21.9% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Seaview Downs · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Seaview Downs
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A smaller share of people were born overseas in Seaview Downs compared to the rest of the country. While 21.9% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.1%, followed by Australian at 36.5%. Other notable groups include Irish (10.7%), Scottish (9.5%), and German (7.7%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.9% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though it remains a little below the South Australian figure. The most common birthplaces are Australia (76.4%) and England (6.8%).
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 Seaview Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41321/seaview-downs/topic/ancestry-heritage