17.1% ▲ +99.7%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lameroo · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lameroo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 17.1% of people in Lameroo were born overseas, a figure that has nearly doubled since 2011. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the national average for overseas births.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 36.3% and 34.4% of residents. German is also prominent at 14.8%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 8.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.1%. Despite this growth, it is still well below the South Australian figure of 24.1%, with 73% of residents 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 Lameroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421020/lameroo/topic/ancestry-heritage