21.4% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tahlee · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tahlee
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Tahlee, where 46.4% of residents claim this background. While the area has a strong tie to British and European roots, it remains much more Australian-born than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry leads the local breakdown at 46.4%, followed by Australian at 39.3% and Scottish at 21.4%. German and Irish heritage are also common, cited by 17.9% and 14.3% of people.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.4% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%), with 92.9% of residents born in Australia.
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 Tahlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13741/tahlee/topic/ancestry-heritage