11.7% ▲ +75.8%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
East Tamworth · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in East Tamworth
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.7% of people in East Tamworth were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area is dominated by those with English and Australian heritage, with a small number of residents born in India, England, Nepal and Vietnam.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 41.2% and 40.9% of residents respectively. Irish and Scottish heritage are also frequent, at 15.2% and 12.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 11.7%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 84.4% of the population.
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 East Tamworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11366/east-tamworth/topic/ancestry-heritage