9.5% ▲ +142.3%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Eldorado · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Eldorado
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Overseas births have more than doubled in Eldorado since 2011, though the area remains heavily rooted in its traditional heritage. While only 9.5% of residents were born outside Australia, the community's ancestry is dominated by British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The strongest ancestral ties are to Australia and England, both at 38.8%, followed by Irish at 17.2% and Scottish at 13.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This is a rise from 3.9% in 2011, with most overseas residents having come from England (4.4%) and New Zealand (2.6%).
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 Eldorado [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222022/eldorado/topic/ancestry-heritage