27.3% ▲ +48.7%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7000, TAS · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 7000, TAS
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 28% of people in postcode 7000 were born overseas, making it far more diverse than the rest of Tasmania. This area has seen a significant shift in its makeup, with the proportion of overseas-born residents jumping by 8.9 percentage points since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 39.8%, followed by Australian at 30.5%, Irish at 13.3%, Scottish at 11.1%, and Chinese at 7.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.3% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas and far above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4%. While this is about the same as the national figure, it reflects a sharp rise from 18.3% in 2011; the most common birthplaces after Australia are China and England, both at 4.1%.
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 7000, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7000/7000-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage