10.3% ▲ +441.8%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dysart · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dysart
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of heritage defines daily life in Dysart, where a high proportion of residents trace their roots back to Australia and England. Most people here were born in Australia, though the number of residents born overseas has risen significantly in recent years.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 34.1% and 32.7% of the population respectively, followed by Irish at 8.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%, though this has risen 8.4 percentage points since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (67.2%), with New Zealand being the next most common birthplace at 3.6%.
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 Dysart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315031/dysart/topic/ancestry-heritage