13.2% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Drouin · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Drouin
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Drouin than in most similar areas, though the total is still low. While 13.2% of residents arrived from another country, the town remains dominated by English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44.6% and 42.1% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent at around 11% each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A far lower share of people were born overseas compared to the state and national figures, with only 13.2% born abroad. This has barely changed since 2011, and most residents (82%) were born in Australia.
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 Drouin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL213004/drouin/topic/ancestry-heritage