4.1% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dingee · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dingee
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very strong sense of local heritage defines Dingee, where nearly 90% of residents were born in Australia. This is a place with deep roots, as the vast majority of people identify with British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the population identifies as Australian, followed by 40.0% of English descent. Other common ancestries include Scottish (14.4%) and Irish (13.8%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.1% 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 (89.7%), with small numbers from England and New Zealand.
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 Dingee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20757/dingee/topic/ancestry-heritage