12.7% ▼ -28.5%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Edithburgh · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Edithburgh
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The proportion of overseas-born residents in Edithburgh has fallen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011. This is a predominantly Australian and English community, with only 12.7% of people born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is split almost evenly between Australian and English roots, at 45.7% and 45.5% respectively. German, Irish, and Scottish heritage also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 12.7% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, this figure is far below the 24.1% seen across South Australia. Most people were born in Australia (76.1%) or England (9.3%).
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 Edithburgh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422019/edithburgh/topic/ancestry-heritage