13.3% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Old Tallangatta · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Old Tallangatta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 13.3% of people in Old Tallangatta were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. While most residents have deep roots in Australia, a small but notable group of South Africans has settled here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 48.9% and 37.8% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also present, accounting for 8.9% and 6.7% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in Victoria (30.0%) or Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia (84.4%), though South Africa is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.7%.
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 Old Tallangatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22008/old-tallangatta/topic/ancestry-heritage