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Diamond Beach · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Diamond Beach

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

About the middle of similar areas for its overseas population, Diamond Beach (L) is a place where most residents were born in Australia. The community has deep roots in British Isles heritage, with a huge majority claiming Australian, English, Irish or Scottish ancestry.

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📍 Diamond Beach, Urban Centre

Where Diamond Beach sits — People born overseas

10.7% ▼ -12.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Diamond Beach — lower than 52% of areas.

Diamond Beach10.7%
2430, NSW 9.5%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestry are the most common, each making up about 41% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 14% and 10.9% respectively.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.7% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales (29.3%) and national (27.7%) totals. This proportion has fallen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011, with 82.2% of residents born in Australia.

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10.7% ▼ -12.0%

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Diamond Beach, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 4%.

Australia 82.2% England 3.5% New Zealand 1.5% Italy 0.3%

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 Diamond Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121031/diamond-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage