5.9% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Elmore · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Elmore
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background for people in Elmore, with 39.8% claiming this heritage. The area is very traditional in its roots, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Alongside 39.8% identifying as Australian, English ancestry is also very common at 38.1%. Irish and Scottish heritage are the next most frequent, at 14.5% and 12.8% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.9% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national average of 27.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia, accounting for 81.0% of residents.
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 Elmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20862/elmore/topic/ancestry-heritage