16.9% ▲ +57.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7015, TAS · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 80% of people in postcode 7015 were born in Australia, making it a community with a very strong local birth rate. While the area remains predominantly Australian-born, there is a growing international presence as the proportion of overseas-born residents has climbed over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47.5%, followed by Australian at 39.0%, Irish at 12.9%, and Scottish at 10.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose 6.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 16.9%, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Apart from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, China, Nepal, and India.
16.9% ▲ +57.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 7015, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7015/7015-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage