Dardanup · Council (LGA)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Dardanup

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Dardanup compared to the rest of the state, with only 16.9% of the population arriving from abroad. While the area has seen a small rise in overseas births since 2011, it remains much less diverse in its birthplaces than the national average.

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📍 Dardanup, Council (LGA)

Where Dardanup sits — People born overseas

16.9% ▲ +7.9%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 9 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 16 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 34 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 46 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 54 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 67 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 50 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 51 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 35 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 27 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 22 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 14 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 18 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 11 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 6 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 9 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 12 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 9 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 10 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 11 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 5 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 7 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 8 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 4 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 6 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 2 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 4 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Dardanup — higher than 66% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Dardanup16.9%
Rest of WA 17.8%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 45.8% and 41.1% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Scottish (9.0%), Irish (8.5%), and Italian (6.1%) descendants.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 16.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the 32.2% seen across Western Australia and the 27.7% national figure. Most people were born in Australia (77.4%), with the next most common birthplaces being England (5.2%) and New Zealand (2.8%).

16.9% ▲ +7.9%

Higher than 66% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 16.6%
  • 2021: 16.9%

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

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Dardanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52660/dardanup/topic/ancestry-heritage