16.5% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tea Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tea Gardens
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people in Tea Gardens were born overseas than in most similar areas, though the community remains predominantly Australian. While only 16.5% of residents were born abroad, those who were are most likely to have come from England.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 49.0%, followed by Australian at 35.6% and Irish at 14.1%. Scottish and German ancestry are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 16.5% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (75.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.6%.
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 Tea Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13794/tea-gardens/topic/ancestry-heritage