Bushy Park · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bushy Park

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

Nearly half of the people in Bushy Park identify as Australian by ancestry. This is the most common heritage in the area, followed by a strong English connection. Most residents were born here or have deep roots in the region.

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Where Bushy Park sits — People born overseas

10.2% ▼ -0.9%
  • 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 Bushy Park — lower than 56% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Bushy Park10.2%
7140, TAS 8.2%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 46.9% and 36.7% of the population. Other notable groups include Irish at 7.5%, Scottish at 4.1%, and Indian at 2.7%.

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In Bushy Park, the largest group is Australian at 48%, followed by English (38%) and Irish (8%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.2% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the Australian average of 27.7%. Most people in the area were born in Australia, accounting for 80.3% of the population.

10.2% ▼ -0.9%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 10.2%

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

Country of birth

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In Bushy Park, Australia is the majority at 98%; England is next at 2%.

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 Bushy Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60086/bushy-park/topic/ancestry-heritage