7.3% ▼ -50.5%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tallygaroopna · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Tallygaroopna compared to the rest of the state, with only 7.3% of residents arriving from another country. This small proportion reflects a community where the vast majority of people have deep local or ancestral roots in Australia and the British Isles.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 42.4% and 39.6% of the population. Irish ancestry is also notable at 13.5%, followed by Scottish and German roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen 7.5 percentage points since 2011, with 77.6% of the community now born in Australia.
7.3% ▼ -50.5%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tallygaroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222090/tallygaroopna/topic/ancestry-heritage