23.9% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Torrens Vale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Torrens Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Torrens Vale, where 56.3% of residents claim this background. The area has a diverse mix of roots, with nearly 40% identifying as Australian and about 17% as Scottish.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond English and Australian roots, 7% of people identify as German and another 7% as Filipino.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.9% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is about the same as the South Australian figure, though well below the national average. Most residents were born in Australia (71.8%), followed by England at 12.7% and the Philippines at 7%.
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 Torrens Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41465/torrens-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage