17.0% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dimbulah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dimbulah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady mix of European roots defines Dimbulah, where nearly 17% of the population claims Italian ancestry. This reflects a unique heritage for the area, which remains much more closely tied to traditional European origins than many other parts of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common at 30.8% and 30.1% respectively, while Italian ancestry is also very prominent at 17.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Italy is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.7%, followed by South Africa at 2.7%.
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 Dimbulah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30845/dimbulah/topic/ancestry-heritage