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Dales Creek · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Dales Creek

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Around the middle of similar areas for its mix of backgrounds, Dales Creek is a community where 81.4% of people were born in Australia. The area has a strong traditional European heritage, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.

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Where Dales Creek sits — People born overseas

11.2% ▲ +4.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dales Creek — lower than 51% of areas.

Dales Creek11.2%
3341, VIC 12.4%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, each claimed by over 37% of residents. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 13.4% and 12.4%, while 7.2% of people identify as Italian.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 11.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Aside from Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 4.2%.

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11.2% ▲ +4.6%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Dales Creek, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 5%.

Australia 81.4% England 4.2% Philippines 1.0%

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 Dales Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20701/dales-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage