12.9% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tawonga · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 12.9% of people in Tawonga were born overseas, making it far less diverse than the rest of Victoria. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 45.6%, followed by Australian at 36.3%, Scottish at 16.2%, and Irish at 15.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 80% of the population was born in Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% for those born overseas. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 3.3%.
12.9% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tawonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22470/tawonga/topic/ancestry-heritage