5.2% ▼ -42.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dysart · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dysart
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5.2% of people in Dysart were born overseas, making it a community with very few international arrivals. This far below the national figure, with the vast majority of residents tracing their roots back to the British Isles or Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 48.4% and 40.1% of residents respectively. Scottish, Irish and Italian heritage are also present in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 88.1% of people born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most areas. This is far below the 15.4% seen across Tasmania and the 27.7% national figure.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Dysart
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Dysart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60173/dysart/topic/ancestry-heritage