10.8% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Warooka · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Warooka
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of British and colonial roots shapes the identity of Warooka (L), where nearly half the population claims English ancestry. Most residents were born in Australia, contributing to a community with deep generational ties to the land.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 48.5% and 45.4% of the population respectively. Other significant roots include Scottish, Irish, and German ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.8% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the South Australian average and national level. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 85.6% of the community born in Australia.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Warooka
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Warooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422058/warooka/topic/ancestry-heritage