26.4% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7004, TAS · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 7004, TAS
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 7004 than in the rest of Tasmania. While 26.4% of residents were born abroad, this figure is 11 percentage points above the state average, though it remains slightly below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.8%, followed by Australian at 32.5%, Scottish at 13.1%, Irish at 12.5% and Chinese at 6.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents rose by 7.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach 26.4%. Most people here were born in Australia (69.2%), followed by England (4.7%), China (3.6%), Nepal (1.6%) and India (1.4%).
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 7004, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7004/7004-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage