13.9% ▲ +160.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Deebing Heights · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Deebing Heights
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Deebing Heights than in most similar areas. Despite this, the area remains predominantly Australian-born, with a strong connection to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are most common, making up 44.4% and 39.1% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage also feature prominently in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 13.9% of residents were born overseas—a figure higher than in most similar areas—this is far below the national average of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (83.9%), followed by India, New Zealand, and England.
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 Deebing Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30821/deebing-heights/topic/ancestry-heritage