15.9% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dadswells Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage for the 42% of people in Dadswells Bridge who claim it. The area has a strong British and Irish heritage, with many residents tracing their roots back to England, Ireland, and Scotland.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is common here at 30.4%, while Irish and Scottish roots are both listed by 11.6% of residents. German ancestry also accounts for 7.2% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.9% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from the 58% born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are England (7.2%), New Zealand (4.3%), and South Africa (4.3%).
15.9% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Dadswells Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20699/dadswells-bridge/topic/ancestry-heritage