6.7% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tailem Bend · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tailem Bend
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries in Tailem Bend, together making up over 81% of the local population. This is a community with very few overseas-born residents, reflecting a strong continuity of local and traditional British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
About 41% of people claim Australian ancestry and 40% claim English ancestry. Other common roots include German at 11.4%, Scottish at 8.2%, and Irish at 7.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, with the next most common birthplaces being England at 2.5% and New Zealand at 0.5%.
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 Tailem Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41416/tailem-bend/topic/ancestry-heritage