21.0% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dunlop · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dunlop
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 76.4% of people in Dunlop were born in Australia, making it a place with a much stronger local birth rate than the national average. While the community remains predominantly Australian and British in heritage, a small number of residents have arrived from overseas over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 39% and 34.5% of the population respectively. Other significant heritage groups include Irish at 10.1% and Scottish at 9.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 21% of the population, which is well below the figures for both the ACT and Australia. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 20%.
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 Dunlop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011006/dunlop/topic/ancestry-heritage