13.8% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Telina · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Telina
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong mix of traditional roots defines daily life in Telina, where 43.8% of people claim Australian ancestry. Most residents identify with British Isles roots, particularly English, Irish, and Scottish backgrounds. While there is a presence of overseas-born residents, the community remains predominantly Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, at 43.8% and 41.8% respectively. Irish, Scottish and German roots are also frequently reported by residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 13.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, followed by smaller groups from New Zealand, England, the Philippines and South Africa.
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 Telina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32767/telina/topic/ancestry-heritage