0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wongyarra · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wongyarra
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost every person in Wongyarra was born in Australia, making it a place with very little international diversity. This reflects a strong local identity, where English and Australian ancestries are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half the population identifies as English, followed by 40.8% who claim Australian ancestry. German roots are also common at 16.3%, while Irish and Scottish ancestries each account for 6.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in Wongyarra was born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national rate of 27.7%. Consequently, 91.8% of the population were born here in Australia.
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 Wongyarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41633/wongyarra/topic/ancestry-heritage