7.3% ▲ +62.0%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tarraganda · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tarraganda
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Tarraganda compared to the state or national figures. Only 7.3% of the population was born abroad, though this is up from 4.5% in 2011. Most residents here have roots in the United Kingdom and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 49.3% and 47.9% of the population respectively. Scottish, German, and Irish roots also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 87.2% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. England is the most common birthplace for those born outside Australia at 5.2%.
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 Tarraganda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122129/tarraganda/topic/ancestry-heritage