7.3% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ellalong · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Local life in Ellalong is shaped by a very strong connection to Australian and British roots. Almost half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, and the area has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is common here at 45.4%, while Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent at 13.8% and 9.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (88.3%), with the next most common birthplaces being England and New Zealand.
7.3% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ellalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11401/ellalong/topic/ancestry-heritage