20.6% ▲ +95.7%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Montrose - Rosetta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A doubling of the overseas-born population since 2011 has reshaped the makeup of Montrose - Rosetta. While English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, the area has become more diverse as the proportion of people born abroad climbed to 20.6%.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 39.3% and 36.8% of the population. Other significant groups include Irish (9.6%), Scottish (7.4%), and German (3.9%) ancestries.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.6% of people here were born overseas, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% but well below the Australian average of 27.7%. While 75.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are now India (3.4%) and Nepal (3.4%).
20.6% ▲ +95.7%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Montrose - Rosetta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031018/montrose-rosetta/topic/ancestry-heritage