23.1% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dombarton · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots shape the identity of most people in Dombarton, where 69.2% of residents claim one of these ancestries. This creates a community with deep ties to traditional British and local heritage, while a smaller but notable group of residents brings a global perspective to the area.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (35.4%) and Australian (33.8%) are the most common ancestries. Irish, Scottish, and Italian backgrounds also feature, making up 13.1%, 9.2% and 7.7% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.1% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the figures for both New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%), with 76.9% of residents born in Australia.
23.1% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Dombarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11272/dombarton/topic/ancestry-heritage