13.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Timbarra · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Timbarra than in the rest of the state, with only 13.9% of residents arriving from abroad. This creates a strong gap compared to the national figure, though the community remains rooted in a mix of English and Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim English ancestry (66.7%) or Australian (55.6%), with Irish and Scottish roots also common at 19.4% and 16.7% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%, as 77.8% of the population was born in Australia.
13.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Timbarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13885/timbarra/topic/ancestry-heritage