21.8% ▲ +50.2%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A significant gap exists between Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart and the rest of the state, with 21.8% of people born overseas. This reflects a growing trend toward diversity in an area where English and Australian ancestries remain the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prevalent, making up 41.9% and 35.8% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots also feature strongly, while 4.0% of residents identify as Chinese.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 7.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach 21.8%. This is well above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4%, though it remains well below the Australian average of 27.7%.
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 Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601051028/lenah-valley-mount-stuart/topic/ancestry-heritage