5.7% ▼ -39.3%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Beachport · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Beachport than in the rest of the country, with only 5.7% of residents born abroad. This gap is stark compared to the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with British and Australian roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.5%, followed by Australian at 37.9%. Other notable groups include Scottish, German, and Irish ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the South Australian average and has fallen by 3.7 percentage points since 2011. About 82.3% of the population was born in Australia.
5.7% ▼ -39.3%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Beachport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421002/beachport/topic/ancestry-heritage