3.2% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dalma · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dalma
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 3.2% of people in Dalma were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. The area is dominated by people with Australian, English, and Irish roots, reflecting a very strong ties to traditional British and local ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 46.3%, followed by English at 33.7% and Irish at 15.8%. Scottish and German ancestry each account for 8.4% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is much lower than most areas, sitting at 3.2%. This is far below the Queensland figure by 20 percentage points and the national figure by 25 points, with 87.4% of residents born in Australia.
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 Dalma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30796/dalma/topic/ancestry-heritage