11.9% ▼ -17.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Adventure Bay · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Adventure Bay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong roots in British and Australian heritage shape the daily life of Adventure Bay. Most people here trace their family history back to England or Australia, with the vast majority of residents born on home soil.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 48.2% and 37.6% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish and German heritage also play a smaller role in the community's makeup.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. The vast majority, 81.7%, were born in Australia, while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.1%.
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 Adventure Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60007/adventure-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage