10.9% ▲ +40.1%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dunalley · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dunalley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle of similar areas for its mix of backgrounds, Dunalley has a population where 80.9% were born in Australia. The area is dominated by those with English and Australian ancestry, reflecting a deeply rooted local heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is most common at 44.1%, followed closely by Australian at 39.1%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 15.1% and 11.8% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. This proportion has risen 3.1 percentage points since 2011, with the most common overseas births being from England (3.0%) and Nepal (2.6%).
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 Dunalley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622006/dunalley/topic/ancestry-heritage