8.6% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tumbarumba · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 8.6% of people in Tumbarumba were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Most residents have deep roots in the region, with a strong presence of Australian and British heritage. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than most other parts of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 43.0% and 40.1% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage also feature prominently across the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 82.7% of people were born in Australia, the most common other birthplaces are England and New Zealand.
8.6% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tumbarumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13979/tumbarumba/topic/ancestry-heritage