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Tailem Bend · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Tailem Bend

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common in Tailem Bend, each claimed by about 40% of the population. This heritage is mirrored in the town's birthplace data, where the vast majority of residents were born within Australia.

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Where Tailem Bend sits — People born overseas

6.9% ▼ -21.4%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tailem Bend — lower than 78% of areas.

Tailem Bend6.9%
5260, SA 6.7%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English roots are the most frequent, followed by German (10.3%), Irish (8.6%) and Scottish (7.9%) ancestry.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 6.9% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (81.2%), with the next most common birthplaces being England, New Zealand, India and Vietnam.

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6.9% ▼ -21.4%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Tailem Bend, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 81.2% England 2.7% New Zealand 0.6% India 0.5% Vietnam 0.5% China 0.4% Philippines 0.2%

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 Tailem Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415040/tailem-bend/topic/ancestry-heritage