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7291, TAS · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 7291, TAS

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A strong sense of Australian and British heritage shapes daily life in postcode 7291. Over half the population identifies as Australian by ancestry, and very few people here were born overseas compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 7291, TAS, Postcode

Where 7291, TAS sits — People born overseas

7.5% ▲ +14.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7291, TAS — lower than 80% of areas.

7291, TAS7.5%
Meander Valley 11.8%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is common at 41.5%, while Scottish and Irish roots are also seen in 9.8% and 7.1% of residents.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 7.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose slightly from 6.6% in 2011, though it remains well below the Tasmanian average.

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7.5% ▲ +14.3%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 7291, TAS, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 90.7% England 3.2% New Zealand 1.1%

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 7291, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7291/7291-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage