15.7% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ebbw Vale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ebbw Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 15.7% of people in Ebbw Vale were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. While the community has a diverse range of roots, the majority of residents identify with Australian or English heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 36.9% and 36.5% of the population respectively. Other significant groups include Scottish, Irish, and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the Queensland figure and far below the national average. Most people here were born in Australia (78.5%), followed by smaller groups from England, New Zealand, the Philippines, and India.
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 Ebbw Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30938/ebbw-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage