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Ancestry & Birthplace in Blackwood Creek

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

Only 6.7% of people in Blackwood Creek were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes it a community with very few overseas-born residents, where the vast majority of people have deep roots in Australia.

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📍 Blackwood Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Blackwood Creek sits — People born overseas

6.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blackwood Creek — lower than 73% of areas.

Blackwood Creek6.7%
7301, TAS 9.8%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 59.2% and 38.3% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also present in about 14% of residents each.

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In Blackwood Creek, the largest group is English at 44%, followed by Australian (29%) and Scottish (11%).

English 59.2% Australian 38.3% Scottish 14.2% Irish 13.3% German 4.2% Dutch 2.5% Filipino 2.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 83.3% of residents born in Australia, the share of overseas-born people is well below the Tasmanian average and far below the national rate.

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6.7% —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Blackwood Creek, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 83.3%

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 Blackwood Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60054/blackwood-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage