11.1% ▼ -25.5%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Two Wells · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Two Wells
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots shapes Two Wells, where nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry. The area is far less diverse in its birthplaces than the rest of the state, with 82.9% of people born here in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 46.3% and 40.3% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Italian, Scottish, and Irish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for South Australia and the same nation. This proportion has fallen by 3.8 percentage points since 2011, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.8%.
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 Two Wells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415043/two-wells/topic/ancestry-heritage