14.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Badger Head · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Badger Head
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A gap of 13 percentage points separates the overseas-born population in Badger Head from the national figure. While 14.5% of residents were born abroad, this is far below the Australian average. Most people here identify with English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 62.9% and 37.1% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Italian at 14.5% and Scottish at 11.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.5% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Tasmanian figure. Most residents were born in Australia (87.1%), followed by England (8.1%) and the Philippines (4.8%).
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 Badger Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60025/badger-head/topic/ancestry-heritage