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Elderslie · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Elderslie

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Just 5.4% of people in Elderslie were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This small overseas-born population means the area is much more Australian-born than most other parts of the country.

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📍 Elderslie, Suburb / Locality

Where Elderslie sits — People born overseas

5.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Elderslie — lower than 77% of areas.

Elderslie5.4%
7030, TAS 5.3%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most residents claim Australian (50%) or English (43.5%) ancestry. Scottish, Irish, and Italian heritage are also common, though in smaller numbers.

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In Elderslie, the largest group is Australian at 43%, followed by English (38%) and Scottish (8%).

Australian 50.0% English 43.5% Scottish 9.5% Irish 8.3% Italian 2.4% Filipino 1.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is far below both the Tasmanian and Australian figures. Nearly 90% of the population were born in Australia, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.6%.

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5.4% —

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Elderslie, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 4%.

Australia 89.3% England 3.6%

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 Elderslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60184/elderslie/topic/ancestry-heritage