8.7% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7210, TAS · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 7210, TAS
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 7210 compared to most other areas. This makes it a very traditionally rooted community, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia and the rest mainly tracing their roots back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are almost equal here, each accounting for about 44% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots are also common, making up 11.2% and 10.8% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 83.6% of people born in Australia.
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 7210, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7210/7210-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage