7.1% ▼ -47.4%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ellalong · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ellalong
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common identity in Ellalong, where nearly half the population identifies as such. The area has a very strong British and Irish heritage, with a small minority of residents born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the people here claim Australian ancestry (48.4%), followed closely by English (46.0%), Scottish (13.2%) and Irish (9.5%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.1% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and has fallen 6.4 points since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (88.8%), with England and New Zealand being the next most common 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 Ellalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121035/ellalong/topic/ancestry-heritage