32.1% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dulwich Hill · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dulwich Hill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 32% of people in Dulwich Hill were born overseas, a figure well above the national average. This diverse mix is seen in the local ancestry, where English, Australian, Irish, Scottish and Greek roots are most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 28.2%, followed by Australian at 24.0% and Irish at 13.1%. Scottish and Greek ancestries also feature prominently, at 9.1% and 6.9% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 32.1% of residents born overseas, this area is among the highest for overseas births compared to similar places. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and well above the Australian average of 27.7%.
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 Dulwich Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11306/dulwich-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage