24.0% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7053, TAS · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 7053, TAS
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one in four residents in postcode 7053 was born overseas, bringing a global mix to the local community. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the area has a much higher proportion of overseas-born people than the rest of Tasmania.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim English (47.5%) or Australian (34.0%) ancestry. Scottish (14.8%) and Irish (14.5%) roots are also common, followed by German ancestry at 4.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 24.0% of the population, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and rose slightly since 2011. This is well below the Australian average of 27.7%, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (73.7%), England (7.0%), and China (2.3%).
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 7053, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7053/7053-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage