14.0% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ellinbank · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ellinbank
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Ellinbank, where 44.5% of residents claim these roots. While many people here identify as English or Australian, the area has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prevalent, making up 44.5% and 41.5% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage are also common, accounting for 12.2%, 7.0% and 4.8% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.0% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 30.0% figure for Victoria. Most residents were born in Australia (76.4%), with England, South Africa and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces.
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 Ellinbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20860/ellinbank/topic/ancestry-heritage