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Ancestry & Birthplace in Timor

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Very few residents were born overseas in Timor, making it much less diverse than most similar areas. Only 5.5% of the population grew up outside Australia, a figure far below the national average.

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📍 Timor, Suburb / Locality

Where Timor sits — People born overseas

5.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Timor — lower than 77% of areas.

Timor5.5%
2338, NSW 8.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 54.5%, followed by Australian at 34.5% and Scottish at 20.0%.

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In Timor, the largest group is English at 40%, followed by Australian (25%) and Scottish (15%).

English 54.5% Australian 34.5% Scottish 20.0% Irish 14.5% German 7.3% Filipino 5.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The vast majority of people here were born in Australia, at 81.8%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% for those born overseas, with the Philippines being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.5%.

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5.5% —

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Timor, Australia is the majority at 94%; Philippines is next at 6%.

Australia 81.8% Philippines 5.5%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Timor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13888/timor/topic/ancestry-heritage