49.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tallawong · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of all residents in Tallawong were born overseas, marking a significant shift in the area's makeup since 2011. This diverse community is now shaped by strong ties to India and China, with 49.5% of people born outside Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian ancestry is the most common at 20.8%, followed by Australian (17.1%) and English (13.5%). Chinese and Filipino ancestries also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly half the population was born overseas, a figure far above the 27.7% national average. India is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 19.8% of residents.
49.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tallawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13747/tallawong/topic/ancestry-heritage