13.6% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Huonville - Franklin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Huonville - Franklin compared to the rest of the country. Only 13.6% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. The area remains deeply rooted in its traditional heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44.9% and 42.5% of the population respectively. Other notable roots include Irish at 10.4% and Scottish at 9.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011, and at 13.6%, it sits a little below the Tasmanian average. Most people here were born in Australia (79.3%), followed by England at 5.2%.
13.6% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Huonville - Franklin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603021072/huonville-franklin/topic/ancestry-heritage