10.3% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7017, TAS · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 7017, TAS
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.3% of people in postcode 7017 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse than most other parts of Australia and Tasmania. Most residents identify with English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 46.8% and 44.5% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and German ancestries are also listed, though in much smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average, though it rose 1.2 percentage points since 2011. Most people were born in Australia (87%), followed by England at 2.7%.
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 7017, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7017/7017-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage