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Swanport · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Swanport

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

Australian ancestry is the most common background for people in Swanport, where 43.9% of residents claim this heritage. The area is predominantly born in Australia, with a small minority of the population arriving from overseas.

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Where Swanport sits — People born overseas

11.5% ▲ +63.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swanport — higher than 50% of areas.

Swanport11.5%
5253, SA 13.2%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the next most common at 35%, followed by German at 22.9% and Italian at 10.2%.

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In Swanport, the largest group is Australian at 37%, followed by English (29%) and German (19%).

Australian 43.9% English 35.0% German 22.9% Italian 10.2% Irish 3.8% Scottish 3.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 11.5% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the South Australian (24.1%) and national (27.7%) levels. The vast majority were born in Australia (82.8%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.5%.

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11.5% ▲ +63.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Swanport, Australia is the majority at 97%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 82.8% England 2.5%

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 Swanport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41414/swanport/topic/ancestry-heritage