14.9% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7275, TAS · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 7275 compared to the national figure. While nearly 15% of the population was born abroad, this is 13 percentage points below the Australian average. Most residents identify with English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 48.1% and 41.5% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also notable, at 11% and 10.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 14.9% of people were born overseas, a figure that is about the same as the Tasmanian average and has barely changed since 2011. The vast majority were born in Australia (77.5%), followed by England at 7.4%.
14.9% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 7275, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7275/7275-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage