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Bridgewater - Gagebrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bridgewater - Gagebrook

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

Australian and English ancestry lead the way in Bridgewater - Gagebrook, with 44.2% and 42.3% of residents claiming these roots. This area is far less diverse than the rest of the country, with very few people born outside Australia.

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📍 Bridgewater - Gagebrook, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bridgewater - Gagebrook sits — People born overseas

5.1% ▲ +57.0%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bridgewater - Gagebrook — lower than 99% of areas.

Bridgewater - Gagebrook5.1%
7030, TAS 5.3%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most people here identify as Australian or English, followed by Irish at 5.8%, Scottish at 5.0%, and German at 2.3%.

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Bridgewater - Gagebrook splits fairly evenly between Australian (43%) and English (41%), with Irish at 6%.

Australian 44.2% English 42.3% Irish 5.8% Scottish 5.0% German 2.3% Italian 0.9% Filipino 0.7% Dutch 0.6% Chinese 0.5% Greek 0.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 5.1% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Tasmanian average of 15.4% and the national figure of 27.7%. While this is among the lowest rates for similar areas, the proportion of overseas-born people did rise by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.

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5.1% ▲ +57.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

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In Bridgewater - Gagebrook, Australia is the majority at 97%; England is next at 1%.

Australia 84.1% England 0.9% Philippines 0.5% New Zealand 0.4% India 0.3% China 0.2% Vietnam 0.2% South Africa 0.0%

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 Bridgewater - Gagebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601011001/bridgewater-gagebrook/topic/ancestry-heritage