8.9% ▲ +23.7%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Latrobe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and English ancestries each make up about 45% of the population in Latrobe. This strong British and Australian heritage is reflected in the fact that the vast majority of people here were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (46.2%) and English (45.1%), followed by Irish at 9.7% and Scottish at 8.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 7.2%.
8.9% ▲ +23.7%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Latrobe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021087/latrobe/topic/ancestry-heritage