12.1% ▲ +99.1%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tamworth - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tamworth - North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and English roots are the most common in Tamworth - North, where 41.4% of people claim Australian ancestry and 38% claim English ancestry. This area is largely born in Australia, though the proportion of overseas-born residents has grown since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Many residents identify with British Isles heritage, with Irish and Scottish ancestry accounting for 11.8% and 10.1% respectively. German ancestry is also present at 4.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. While this is much lower than most areas, the number of overseas-born residents rose 6.0 percentage points since 2011.
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 Tamworth - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041203/tamworth-north/topic/ancestry-heritage