Boyer · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Boyer

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Boyer than in most similar areas. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, with 91.4% of the population born here.

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📍 Boyer, Suburb / Locality

Where Boyer sits — People born overseas

5.2%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boyer — lower than 78% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Boyer5.2%
7140, TAS 8.2%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most residents claim Australian ancestry (62.1%), followed by English (39.7%), Irish (12.1%), Scottish (8.6%) and German (5.2%) roots.

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In Boyer, the largest group is Australian at 49%, followed by English (31%) and Irish (9%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 5.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and the national figure of 27.7%.

5.2%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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

Country of birth

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In Boyer, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Boyer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60064/boyer/topic/ancestry-heritage