8.9% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Scottsdale - Bridport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Scottsdale - Bridport
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Scottsdale - Bridport than in most other Australian areas, with only 8.9% of the population born abroad. This creates a community where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born and share deep roots in British Isles ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.7% and 45.4% of the population respectively. Scottish (9.1%) and Irish (8.6%) roots are also prominent here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is well below the Tasmanian average and far below the national rate. While this number rose slightly since 2016, the area remains dominated by those born in Australia (82.7%) and England (2.8%).
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 Scottsdale - Bridport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602031100/scottsdale-bridport/topic/ancestry-heritage