Dowlingville · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Dowlingville

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A steady flow of residents has kept the ancestral roots of Dowlingville largely consistent since 2011. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, with over half the population claiming these backgrounds. The area remains much more Australian-born than the national average.

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📍 Dowlingville, Suburb / Locality

Where Dowlingville sits — People born overseas

12.1%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dowlingville — higher than 53% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Dowlingville12.1%
5571, SA 11.2%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian ancestry is the most common at 42.4%, followed by English ancestry at 15.2%.

Ancestry

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In Dowlingville, Australian is the majority at 74%; English is next at 26%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 57.6% of the population.

12.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Dowlingville, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Dowlingville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40372/dowlingville/topic/ancestry-heritage