18.6% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ethelton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ethelton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing overseas-born population defines the changing face of Ethelton. While English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, 18.6% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.8%, followed by Australian at 35.2%. Irish, Scottish and German backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.6% of people were born overseas, a figure that is well below the state and national averages. Most residents were born in Australia (77.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.4%.
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 Ethelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40415/ethelton/topic/ancestry-heritage