16.0% ▲ +109.6%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tyalgum · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tyalgum
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Tyalgum, where nearly 46% of people claim this heritage. This is a predominantly Australian-born community, though the proportion of overseas-born residents has grown significantly in recent years.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 45.6% and 40.3% of the population. Irish (17.0%) and Scottish (10.7%) roots are also common here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 16% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, although this is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This proportion rose by 8.4 percentage points since 2011.
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 Tyalgum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122142/tyalgum/topic/ancestry-heritage