6.7% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dimboola · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dimboola
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roots in the British Isles and Europe remain strong in Dimboola, though the share of people born overseas has barely changed over the last decade. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with few residents arriving from abroad compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, each claimed by around 41% to 43% of residents. German ancestry is also significant at 13.2%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (87.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.3%.
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 Dimboola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20756/dimboola/topic/ancestry-heritage