11.6% ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tathra · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About the same as similar areas, Tathra has a small proportion of overseas-born residents. Most people here identify with traditional British and Irish roots, with nearly half the population claiming English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry are the most common, at 46.7% and 40.9% respectively, followed by Irish (18.3%) and Scottish (12.1%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. The vast majority of people were born in Australia (84.3%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.9%.
11.6% ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tathra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13789/tathra/topic/ancestry-heritage