4.5% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tallwood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tallwood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Tallwood claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community has very few residents born overseas, with the vast majority of the population born here in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most frequent at 49.3%, followed by English (35.8%), Irish (20.9%), and Scottish (20.9%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.5% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and much lower than most other areas. Around 82.1% of residents were born in Australia, with New Zealand as the next most common birthplace at 4.5%.
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 Tallwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13752/tallwood/topic/ancestry-heritage