Napperby · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Napperby

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Napperby (L) than in most similar areas. The community is predominantly Australian born, though the proportion of residents from other countries has risen slightly to 7.2% since 2011.

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📍 Napperby, Urban Centre

Where Napperby sits — People born overseas

7.2% ▲ +35.3%
  • 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 Napperby — lower than 76% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Napperby7.2%
5540, SA 7.9%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry (47.1%), followed closely by English ancestry at 44%. Other common roots include Scottish, German and Irish.

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Napperby splits fairly evenly between Australian (38%) and English (36%), with Scottish at 9%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 7.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the South Australian figure of 24.1%. Most people were born in Australia (86.6%), with South Africa being the next most common birthplace at 1.7%.

7.2% ▲ +35.3%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 7.2%

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

Country of birth

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In Napperby, Australia is the majority at 98%; South Africa is next at 2%.

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 Napperby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422037/napperby/topic/ancestry-heritage