15.0% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tenby Point · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tenby Point
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in Tenby Point, making up 40.8% of the population. This small area has a strong British heritage, with most residents claiming English, Australian, or Scottish descent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common at 40.8% and 39.8%, followed by Scottish at 14.1%. Italian and Irish roots are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 30%. Most people here were born in Australia (75.2%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.3%.
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 Tenby Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22486/tenby-point/topic/ancestry-heritage