West Ulverstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in West Ulverstone

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Only 8.9% of people in West Ulverstone were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of the country.

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📍 West Ulverstone, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where West Ulverstone sits — People born overseas

8.9% ▲ +4.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is West Ulverstone — lower than 89% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
West Ulverstone8.9%
7315, TAS 8.9%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, each accounting for about 44% of the population. Other common ancestries include Scottish at 9.6% and Irish at 8.7%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the Tasmanian figure and has barely changed since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (83.6%), with the next most common birthplaces being England and New Zealand.

8.9% ▲ +4.4%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 West Ulverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011083/west-ulverstone/topic/ancestry-heritage