2.5% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tingha · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 2.5% of people in Tingha were born overseas, making it one of the areas with the lowest proportion of overseas-born residents in the country. This small figure reflects a population that is overwhelmingly Australian-born. Most residents identify with Australian and English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 40.4% and 35.1% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish and German ancestries also feature in the breakdown.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 87.4% of people born in Australia, the 2.5% overseas-born rate is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This has barely changed since 2011, when the figure was 3.2%.
2.5% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tingha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122132/tingha/topic/ancestry-heritage