10.4% ▲ +79.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dreeite · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dreeite
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Most people in Dreeite identify with traditional European roots, with 81.8% claiming Australian, English, or Italian ancestry. This local heritage is reflected in a population that is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with far fewer overseas-born residents than seen across the state or nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 57.1%, followed by English at 24.7% and Italian at 9.1%. Scottish roots are also present for 3.9% of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.4% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national average. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 84.4% of the population.
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 Dreeite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20784/dreeite/topic/ancestry-heritage