Dingup · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Dingup

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

Only 12.8% of people in Dingup were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area is mostly made up of people with English and Australian roots. This profile reflects a strong tilt towards traditional British Isles ancestry.

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📍 Dingup, Suburb / Locality

Where Dingup sits — People born overseas

12.8% ▲ +2.9%
  • 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 Dingup — higher than 57% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Dingup12.8%
6258, WA 14.1%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 50.8%, followed by Australian at 36.4%. Scottish, Irish, and Italian roots are also present, with each accounting for about 10% to 11% of the population.

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In Dingup, the largest group is English at 39%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (9%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 76.9% of residents born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Of those born abroad, England is the most common birthplace at 4.1%.

12.8% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 12.8%

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

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In Dingup, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 5%.

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 Dingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50411/dingup/topic/ancestry-heritage