13.6% ▲ +29.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Deloraine · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Deloraine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of the people in Deloraine claim English ancestry, which is the most common heritage in the town. This British influence is mirrored in the birthplaces of residents, with England being the most frequent overseas country of birth. The community remains predominantly Australian-born, though it has a higher share of overseas-born residents than many similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (47.0%) and Australian (41.3%) are the dominant ancestries here, followed by Irish (11.0%) and Scottish (9.3%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 13.6% of people were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is far below the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.0%), with England (5.0%) and New Zealand (1.4%) being the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 Deloraine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60148/deloraine/topic/ancestry-heritage