5.1% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tambar Springs · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines Tambar Springs, where 77.7% of residents were born in Australia. This is a community with very few overseas-born arrivals and a deep connection to traditional British and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for about 44% of the population. Irish (12.5%) and Scottish (10.6%) roots also feature prominently in the area.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 2.2%.
5.1% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tambar Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13759/tambar-springs/topic/ancestry-heritage