9.6% ▲ +81.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Derrinallum · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Derrinallum
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Derrinallum, where 45.1% of people claim this background. The community has a strong British and Irish influence, and far fewer people were born overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is the second most common at 37%, followed by Scottish (16.8%) and Irish (11.1%) ancestry. German ancestry is also present for 3.6% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (82.4%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.9%.
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 Derrinallum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20745/derrinallum/topic/ancestry-heritage