14.8% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
The Pines · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in The Pines in 2021 than in previous censuses. While nearly 70% of the population was born in Australia, the area has a varied ancestral mix with English and German roots being particularly common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.7% and 36.3% of residents. German ancestry is also notable at 8.1%, followed by Italian and Irish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.8% of people here were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and far below the national average of 27.7%.
14.8% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in The Pines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41441/the-pines/topic/ancestry-heritage