10.1% ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
7316, TAS · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deeply rooted traditions define postcode 7316, where nearly half of the residents identify as Australian by ancestry. This local identity is complemented by strong British ties, with English, Irish, and Scottish heritage making up the vast majority of the community's background.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, at 47% and 43.9% respectively. Irish and Scottish backgrounds also feature prominently, accounting for about 18% of the population combined.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.1% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. While this proportion rose slightly since 2011, the vast majority of residents (83.9%) were born in Australia.
10.1% ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 7316, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7316/7316-tas/topic/ancestry-heritage