Sellicks Hill · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Sellicks Hill

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

More people were born overseas in Sellicks Hill by the 2021 census than in previous years. While the area remains predominantly Australian-born, over a fifth of residents now come from other countries, with English and Irish backgrounds being the most common ancestries.

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📍 Sellicks Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Sellicks Hill sits — People born overseas

22.1% ▼ -25.9%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sellicks Hill — higher than 80% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Sellicks Hill22.1%
5174, SA 20.4%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, each making up about 40% of the population, followed by Irish at 11.7% and Scottish at 9.4%.

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Sellicks Hill splits fairly evenly between Australian (33%) and English (33%), with Irish at 10%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 22.1% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, although this is a little below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and well below the national 27.7%.

22.1% ▼ -25.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.8%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 22.1%

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

Country of birth

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In Sellicks Hill, Australia is the majority at 86%; England is next at 10%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Sellicks Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41328/sellicks-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage