7.1% ▲ +125.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ellerslie · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady link to traditional roots defines Ellerslie, where ancestral ties to Britain and Ireland remain strong. While the community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, over a third of residents claim Australian ancestry and 23.2% identify as English.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Irish and Scottish ancestries are common here, with 23.2%, 10.7% and 8.9% of people claiming these roots respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Very few people here were born overseas, at just 7.1%. This is far below the 29.3% seen in New South Wales and the national figure of 27.7%.
7.1% ▲ +125.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ellerslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11406/ellerslie/topic/ancestry-heritage