9.0% ▲ +37.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tarraganda · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tarraganda
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few changes have occurred in the heritage of Tarraganda since 2011. The area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 87.9% of people born here. English and Australian ancestries dominate the local identity.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 46.5% and 50.9% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish and German roots are also seen in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.0% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and much lower than most other areas. Outside of Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 4.6%.
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 Tarraganda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13783/tarraganda/topic/ancestry-heritage