7.7% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tanglewood · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Ancestry patterns in Tanglewood have remained steady since 2011, with a strong focus on traditional roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 85.6% of residents born here, making it far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Tanglewood identify with English (41.3%) or Australian (34.6%) roots, followed by Irish and Scottish ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Those born outside Australia most commonly come from England or New Zealand.
7.7% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tanglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13763/tanglewood/topic/ancestry-heritage