14.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Toora · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong Australian ancestry of 68.3% defines the local identity in Toora. While the area has a higher share of overseas-born residents than most similar places, it remains far more Australian-born than the rest of the state and nation.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond those of Australian descent, the most common ancestries are English and German, both at 31.7%, followed by Irish at 7.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.6% of people 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%, with 92.7% of residents born in Australia.
14.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Toora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41460/toora/topic/ancestry-heritage