12.3% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Balhannah · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Balhannah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher proportion of people were born overseas in Balhannah than in most similar areas. English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, with half the population claiming English roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 50.3%, followed by Australian at 39.9% and German at 11.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 12.3% of residents were born overseas, this is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, with 82.9% of people now born 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 Balhannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415004/balhannah/topic/ancestry-heritage