13.1% ▼ -18.1%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Eildon · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Eildon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much smaller share of people were born overseas in Eildon than in the rest of Victoria or Australia. While 79.3% of residents were born in Australia, the small number of overseas-born residents has dropped since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.5%, followed by Australian (37.0%), Irish (13.0%), and Scottish (12.4%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas is 13.1%, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Victorian figure of 30.0%. This figure has also fallen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Eildon
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Eildon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221026/eildon/topic/ancestry-heritage