15.0% ▲ +109.4%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mallala · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mallala
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Mallala than in most similar areas, though this still falls well below the state and national figures. While 15% of residents were born abroad, the community remains overwhelmingly of Australian and English descent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 41.8% and 38.9% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has more than doubled since 2011, rising 7.8 percentage points to reach 15.0%. Despite this growth, this figure is far below the Australian average of 27.7%.
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 Mallala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421023/mallala/topic/ancestry-heritage