Tumut · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Tumut

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

Only 9.4% of people in Tumut were born overseas, making it far less diverse than both the state and national averages. The area is dominated by those with Australian and English roots, with most residents born within Australia.

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📍 Tumut, Suburb / Locality

Where Tumut sits — People born overseas

9.4% ▲ +13.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tumut — lower than 59% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Tumut9.4%
2720, NSW 8.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, accounting for 42.2% and 40.3% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German roots follow as the next most frequent responses.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, at 83.2%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7% for those born overseas.

9.4% ▲ +13.4%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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

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 Tumut [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13984/tumut/topic/ancestry-heritage