12.3% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Australian roots shape the daily life of Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi, where nearly 90% of people claim English or Australian ancestry. The area is far more likely to be born in Australia than people in the rest of the state or country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.7%, followed closely by Australian ancestry at 44.1%. Other notable roots include Irish (12%) and Scottish (11.1%) backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. While this proportion rose slightly from 11.1% in 2011, the vast majority of the population is born in Australia (84.3%).
12.3% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021047/chittaway-bay-tumbi-umbi/topic/ancestry-heritage