17.2% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Diamond Valley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Diamond Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Diamond Valley, where 45% of residents claim these roots. This is a predominantly Australian-born community with strong ties to British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the people here claim English ancestry, followed closely by Australian at 41.5%. Other common roots include Irish at 14.5%, Scottish at 9.8%, and German at 7.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.2% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure. While 76.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (5.9%) and New Zealand (3.3%).
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 Diamond Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30838/diamond-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage