31.8% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Torrensville · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Torrensville
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A diverse mix of cultures shapes daily life in Torrensville, where nearly a third of residents were born overseas. This international feel is reflected in the strong presence of Greek and Italian heritage alongside traditional English and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 25.8%, but the area has a very strong Mediterranean influence with Greek and Italian roots making up over a quarter of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 31.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 65.3% were born in Australia, the largest overseas groups are from India, Italy, England, and China.
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 Torrensville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41466/torrensville/topic/ancestry-heritage