14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady shift in heritage has seen the population of ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong become more diverse since 2011. While English and Australian roots remain the most common, over 10% of people now claim Greek ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is most common at 40.8%, followed by Australian at 20.4% and Scottish at 18.4%. Other notable groups include Greek at 10.2% and Irish at 8.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below both the ACT (28.7%) and national (27.7%) figures. Most residents were born in Australia (65.3%), while 8.2% were born in England.
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 ACT Remainder - Tuggeranong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80015/act-remainder-tuggeranong/topic/ancestry-heritage