15.1% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Elermore Vale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Elermore Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 82.3% of people in Elermore Vale were born in Australia, making it a community with a very strong domestic birth rate. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each representing nearly 40% of the population. This creates a strong link between the area's family histories and its current identity.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries lead the group at 39.2% and 38.0%, followed by Scottish (12.0%) and Irish (10.7%) roots. German ancestry is also present for 3.6% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 15.1% of residents were born overseas—which is higher than most similar areas—this figure is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, India, New Zealand, and the Philippines.
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 Elermore Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11397/elermore-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage