9.2% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tarpeena · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.2% of people in Tarpeena were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most of Australia. The population is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with strong ancestral ties to the British Isles.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents claim English ancestry, while 37.5% identify as Australian. Scottish, Irish, and German ancestries are also common, each making up around 10% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1%. About 82.4% of the population was born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 5.9%.
9.2% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tarpeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41428/tarpeena/topic/ancestry-heritage