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Sellicks Beach · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Sellicks Beach

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A strong British heritage shapes daily life in Sellicks Beach, where over half the residents claim English ancestry. Most people here were born in Australia, though the area is more diverse than many similar coastal spots.

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Where Sellicks Beach sits — People born overseas

20.4% ▼ -15.7%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sellicks Beach — higher than 77% of areas.

Sellicks Beach20.4%
5174, SA 20.4%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 51.2%, followed by Australian at 38.0%. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also represented in the community.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 20.4% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.

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20.4% ▼ -15.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Sellicks Beach, Australia is the majority at 83%; England is next at 14%.

Australia 72.3% England 12.6% New Zealand 0.8% South Africa 0.6% Italy 0.4% Philippines 0.3% India 0.2%

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 Sellicks Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41327/sellicks-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage