8.8% ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tanby · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tanby
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Few residents were born outside Australia in Tanby, making it much less diverse than the rest of the country. This is a community where nearly 85% of people were born in Australia, and those with overseas roots are far fewer than in the state or national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (48.2%) or English (39.3%) ancestry, while Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also common.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 22.7% seen in Queensland and the 27.7% national figure. Beside Australia, the most common birthplaces are New Zealand and South Africa, each at 2.8%.
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 Tanby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32738/tanby/topic/ancestry-heritage