18.5% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tawonga South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tawonga South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people in Tawonga South were born overseas than in most similar areas, though they still make up a small part of the total population. The typical resident identifies with British or Australian roots, reflecting a traditional regional profile.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44% and 36.1% of the community. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature prominently.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 18.5% of residents were born overseas—a figure much higher than most similar areas—this is well below the national rate of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (74.6%), followed by England and New Zealand.
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 Tawonga South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22471/tawonga-south/topic/ancestry-heritage