3.3% ▼ -46.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tungamah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tungamah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people were born overseas in Tungamah, a trend that has remained steady since 2011. Most residents can trace their roots back to the British Isles, with nearly half the population claiming Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (48.8%) and English (43.9%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish (15.8%), Scottish (6.0%) and German (5.6%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria (30%) and Australia (27.7%) figures. Most residents were born in Australia (86.2%), while England is the next most common birthplace at 0.9%.
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 Tungamah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22587/tungamah/topic/ancestry-heritage