10.6% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7268, TAS · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 7268, TAS
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British roots shape the identity of postcode 7268, where nearly half of all residents claim Australian or English ancestry. This is a community with a very high proportion of people born in Australia, resulting in a population that is much less diverse than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is dominated by Australian (46.2%) and English (45.5%) roots, while Scottish, Irish and German heritage are also common.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, and the vast majority of residents (79%) were 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 7268, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7268/7268-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage