41.1% ▲ +54.2%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Elsmore · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Elsmore
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Elsmore, where nearly half of the residents claim these roots. The area stands out for having a very high proportion of people born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 48%, followed by German at 24.6% and Australian at 17.9%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, at 14.8% and 12.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Forty-one percent of people in Elsmore were born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 53.6% were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.4%.
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 Elsmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11411/elsmore/topic/ancestry-heritage