14.0% ▲ +86.2%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Port Vincent · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Port Vincent
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots dominate the heritage of Port Vincent, where more than half the people claim English ancestry. This strong connection to traditional roots is paired with a growing number of people born overseas, who now make up 14% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 52%, followed by Australian at 39.9% and German at 10.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose 6.5 percentage points since 2011 to 14%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure 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 Port Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422045/port-vincent/topic/ancestry-heritage