18.8% ▲ +71.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Turlinjah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Turlinjah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English roots are the most common heritage in Turlinjah, where over half the population claims this ancestry. The area has a strong British tie, with a large number of people identifying as English, Australian, or Irish.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 52.8%, followed by Australian at 42.4% and Irish at 17.4%. Other common heritages include Scottish and German backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.8% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 8.3%.
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 Turlinjah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13993/turlinjah/topic/ancestry-heritage