22.7% ▲ +94.0%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dalwallinu · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dalwallinu
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A high proportion of overseas-born residents sets Dalwallinu apart from similar areas. While most people here claim English or Australian ancestry, about 23% of the population was born outside Australia. This international mix has grown significantly in recent years.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 35.9% and 34.9%. Filipino ancestry is also prominent, accounting for 11.4% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas births have jumped 11 percentage points since 2011 to reach 22.7%, which is among the highest for similar areas. However, this is still well below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%, with the Philippines being the most common birth country outside Australia at 12.2%.
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 Dalwallinu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521017/dalwallinu/topic/ancestry-heritage