31.3% —
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ellenbrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ellenbrook
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Ellenbrook, where 37.6% of people claim these roots. This is a diverse community with a high proportion of overseas-born residents, well above the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents identify as English (37.6%) or Australian (31.3%). Other common ancestries include Scottish (7.8%), Irish (7.3%) and Indian (4.2%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 31.3% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most areas and well above the own national figure of 27.7%. While 63.4% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (6.5%), New Zealand (4.8%) and India (3.5%).
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 Ellenbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031300/ellenbrook/topic/ancestry-heritage