4.4% ▲ +145.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Huon · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Huon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Huon than in most similar areas. Almost everyone here was born in Australia, with a strong ancestral lean towards English and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 47.1% and 44.2% of the population. Irish roots are also prominent at 18.0%, while Scottish and German ancestries each sit at 12.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (93.7%), followed by New Zealand at 1.9%.
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 Huon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21221/huon/topic/ancestry-heritage