34.4% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tranmere · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of people in Tranmere were born overseas, a figure well above the national average. This creates a diverse community where the typical resident's heritage is spread across several different cultures, including significant English, Italian and Chinese roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 26.2%, followed by Italian at 22.3% and Australian at 19.9%. Other common ancestries include Chinese at 13.9% and Irish at 6.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 34.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the South Australian figure of 24.1% and well above the Australian average. While 63.1% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (7.4%), Italy (3.6%), India (3.4%) and England (2.9%).
34.4% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tranmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41471/tranmere/topic/ancestry-heritage