9.4% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wangary · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wangary
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Wangary compared to the rest of the country, with only 9.4% of residents arriving from abroad. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, reflecting a community with deep local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The community is primarily of Australian and English descent, with both groups making up 45.3% of the population. German ancestry is also common at 9.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.4% of residents were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the South Australian figure of 24.1%. Most people here were born in Australia, while the next most common birthplaces are England and the Philippines.
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 Wangary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41529/wangary/topic/ancestry-heritage