12.1% ▼ -35.7%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dunolly · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people born overseas have lived in Dunolly recently, with that figure falling 6.7 percentage points since 2011. This small town is now very traditionally Australian, as nearly 80% of its residents were born here. English and Australian ancestry remain the most common roots for the local population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.5%, followed closely by Australian at 41.3%. Other common roots include Scottish, Irish, and German ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria (30%) and national (27.7%) figures. Most of those born outside Australia came from England, with 6% of the total population born there.
12.1% ▼ -35.7%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Dunolly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221023/dunolly/topic/ancestry-heritage