Tarpeena · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Tarpeena

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Tarpeena in 2021 than in 2011. Most residents here trace their roots to the British Isles, with English and Australian being the most common ancestries.

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📍 Tarpeena, Urban Centre

Where Tarpeena sits — People born overseas

10.0% ▼ -29.6%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tarpeena — lower than 56% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Tarpeena10.0%
5277, SA 8.9%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 48.3%, followed by Australian at 37.1% and Scottish at 12.8%.

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In Tarpeena, the largest group is English at 41%, followed by Australian (31%) and Scottish (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The share of people born overseas fell 4.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 10.0%. This is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the South Australian figure of 24.1%.

10.0% ▼ -29.6%

Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 10.0%

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

Country of birth

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In Tarpeena, Australia is the majority at 93%; England is next at 5%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tarpeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422055/tarpeena/topic/ancestry-heritage