4.8% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Toongi · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Toongi
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Local roots run deep in Toongi, where a vast majority of residents were born in Australia. This is a community with strong traditional ties, reflected in the high proportion of people claiming English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 54.8%, followed by Australian at 38.7%. Other notable ancestral roots include German at 17.7% and Irish at 14.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This means 88.7% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Toongi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13926/toongi/topic/ancestry-heritage