Onkaparinga Hills
Birthplace
In 2016, 20.2% of people in Onkaparinga Hills were born overseas, compared with 21.8% in Hills South District.
Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Onkaparinga Hills. The mix of Country of Birth groups is also indicative of historical settlement patterns, as source countries for Australia's immigration program have varied significantly over time.
To get a more complete picture of cultural and ethnic characteristics, Onkaparinga Hills's Country of Birth data should be viewed together with Ancestry, Language Spoken at Home and Religion.
Please note: Due to changes in ABS rules around perturbation and additivity of data to protect the confidentiality of individuals, counts of individual birthplace groups and totals derived from them may differ slightly from those published by the ABS. For more information see notes on data confidentiality.
Derived from the Census question:
'In which country was the person born?'
Total population
| Birthplace - Summary | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onkaparinga Hills - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Hills South District % | Number | % | Hills South District % | 2011 to 2016 | |
 Total overseas born | 511 | 20.2 | 21.8 | 38000 | 523 | 19.7 | 21.3 | -13 |
| Australia | 1,928 | 76.2 | 72.7 | 38004 | 2,033 | 76.4 | 75.7 | -105 |
| Not stated | 91 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 38006 | 103 | 3.9 | 3.0 | -13 |
| Total Population | 2,530 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,660 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -131 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
| Birthplace - Ranked by size | ||||||||
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| Onkaparinga Hills - Overseas born (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Hills South District % | Number | % | Hills South District % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| United Kingdom | 315 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 30036 | 348 | 13.1 | 15.0 | -33 |
| Germany | 26 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 30010 | 23 | 0.9 | 0.8 | +3 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 30022 | 10 | 0.4 | 0.6 | +6 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 30023 | 21 | 0.8 | 1.0 | -7 |
| Philippines | 13 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 30027 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Canada | 12 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 30004 | 9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | +3 |
| Italy | 10 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 30017 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.8 | -2 |
Excludes countries of birth with fewer than 10 people.
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Onkaparinga Hills in 2016 compared to Hills South District shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 20.2% of the population was born overseas, compared with 21.8% for Hills South District.
The major difference between the countries of birth of the population in Onkaparinga Hills and Hills South District was:
- A smaller percentage of people born in United Kingdom (12.5% compared to 15.0%)
Emerging groups
Between 2011 and 2016, the number of people born overseas decreased by 12 or 2.3%.
There were no major differences in Onkaparinga Hills between 2011 and 2016.