12.9% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Eukey · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Eukey
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Eukey claim English ancestry, making it a primary cultural touchstone for the area. The community has deep roots in the British Isles, with a small number of residents born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is the most common, at 50.7%, followed by Australian at 32.1% and Irish at 20%. Other frequent ancestries include Scottish at 19.3% and German at 7.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia (82.1%), while New Zealand and England are the most common other 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 Eukey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30992/eukey/topic/ancestry-heritage