10.4% ▲ +52.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ecklin South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ecklin South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far smaller proportion of people were born overseas in Ecklin South compared to the rest of the state. Only 10.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area's population significantly more home-grown than the Australian average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian ancestry at 52.3%, followed by English at 32.9% and Irish at 12.2%. Scottish and German ancestries also make up smaller parts of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, accounting for 84.2% of the population. For those born abroad, New Zealand is the most common birthplace at 5.0%, followed by England at 2.7%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Ecklin South
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ecklin South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20841/ecklin-south/topic/ancestry-heritage