9.8% —
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nuriootpa · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
European roots strongly shape the identity of Nuriootpa, where over a quarter of residents claim German ancestry. This heritage blends with deep English and Australian ties to create a community with a very distinct cultural footprint compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, with 41.3% and 42.1% respectively. German heritage is also very prominent, claimed by 25.9% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.8% of people in Nuriootpa were born overseas, a figure far below the national 27.7%. This proportion has fallen by 2.1 percentage points since 2016, with 87.3% of residents born in Australia.
9.8% —
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Nuriootpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL414004/nuriootpa/topic/ancestry-heritage