25.5% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tamborine Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tamborine Mountain
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A diverse mix of global backgrounds shapes daily life in Tamborine Mountain, where over a quarter of the population was born overseas. This international ownset is reflected in a community with strong ties to British and European heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 47.6%, followed by Australian at 32.0%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, making up 14.0% and 13.9% of the area respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 25.5% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. While 68.8% were born in Australia, the largest overseas groups come from England (8.4%) and New Zealand (4.7%).
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 Tamborine Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32732/tamborine-mountain/topic/ancestry-heritage