11.0% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Taree South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Taree South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much smaller proportion of people were born overseas in Taree South compared to the rest of the country. Only 11% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area significantly less diverse in birthplace than both the state and the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 44.2% and Australian at 43.9%. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage follow, making up the rest of the primary groups.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 82.8% of people born in Australia, the 11% overseas-born rate is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Among those born abroad, England is the most frequent origin at 4%, followed by the Philippines at 1.5%.
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 Taree South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13780/taree-south/topic/ancestry-heritage