14.3% ▲ +59.6%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Deloraine · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Deloraine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong British and Irish roots shape the heritage of Deloraine, where most residents trace their family history to these regions. While the area remains predominantly Australian-born, a growing number of people from overseas are moving into the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47.1%, followed by Australian at 39.8%. Other significant family roots include Irish (11.2%), Scottish (9.2%), and German (3.9%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More people are born overseas now, with the figure rising 5.3 points since 2011 to reach 14.3%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is still far below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Deloraine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615005/deloraine/topic/ancestry-heritage