8.8% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dumaresq · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dumaresq
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 8.8% of people in Dumaresq were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes it a place where the vast majority of residents have Australian roots. The local population is overwhelmingly of English and Australian descent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 58.8%, followed by Australian at 36.3%. Irish and Scottish roots are also present, each accounting for 13.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people here were born in Australia, with 73.8% born locally. This means the share of overseas-born residents is far below both the state and national figures.
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 Dumaresq [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11308/dumaresq/topic/ancestry-heritage