9.2% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7173, TAS · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 7173, TAS
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady trend in birthplace defines postcode 7173, where the proportion of people born overseas has barely changed since 2011. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with the vast majority of residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.5% and 43.4% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German roots also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and well below the Tasmania figure. Most people here were born in Australia (82.3%), with small numbers arriving from England and New Zealand.
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 7173, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7173/7173-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage