10.8% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tanilba Bay · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tanilba Bay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.8% of people in Tanilba Bay were born overseas, which is around the middle for similar areas. This means the vast majority of the community has deep roots in Australia, with English and Australian ancestries making up the bulk of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 45.1% and 44.3% of residents respectively. Other significant groups include Scottish (10.8%), Irish (10.1%), and German (4.0%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has fallen 1.6 percentage points since 2011 to 10.8%. This is far below the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%), with 84.4% of people born in Australia.
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 Tanilba Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115131/tanilba-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage