15.8% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tarlo · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong connection to British and Irish roots shapes the heritage of Tarlo. While most residents were born in Australia, the community maintains a traditional ancestral mix with nearly half the population claiming Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 46.8%, followed by English at 35.7% and Irish at 14.6%. Scottish and German roots are also present, accounting for 5.8% and 4.7% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the New South Wales and national figures. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are New Zealand, England, and the Philippines.
15.8% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tarlo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13782/tarlo/topic/ancestry-heritage