8.9% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carlton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carlton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common in Carlton (Tas.), each claimed by around 43% of the people. Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries lead the breakdown at 42.8% and 42.7%, followed by Scottish (10.8%) and Irish (10.3%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national average of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 82.2% of residents, with England being the next most common at 2.4%.
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 Carlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60099/carlton/topic/ancestry-heritage