10.1% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Summerhill - Prospect · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Summerhill - Prospect
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common in Summerhill - Prospect, where 46.7% of people claim English roots. This area has a very small proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the residents identify as English, followed closely by those with Australian ancestry at 43.3%. Other common ancestral groups include Irish (9.4%) and Scottish (8.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. While this proportion rose slightly since 2011, 85.5% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Summerhill - Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011048/summerhill-prospect/topic/ancestry-heritage