Pinnaroo · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Pinnaroo

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A sharp 10 point drop in the number of overseas-born residents has defined the changing face of Pinnaroo since 2011. Most people here now trace their roots back to Australia and England, with a small number of residents born in South Africa.

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📍 Pinnaroo, Urban Centre

Where Pinnaroo sits — People born overseas

14.4% ▼ -41.1%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Pinnaroo — higher than 73% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Pinnaroo14.4%
5304, SA 12.1%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.0% and 37.2% of the population. German, Irish and Scottish roots follow as the next most frequent.

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Pinnaroo splits fairly evenly between Australian (37%) and English (32%), with German at 11%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

People born overseas make up 14.4% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas but far below the national figure. This is a significant decline from 2011, when 24.5% of residents were born outside Australia.

14.4% ▼ -41.1%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Pinnaroo, Australia is the majority at 93%; South Africa is next at 3%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pinnaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421030/pinnaroo/topic/ancestry-heritage