12.2% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Castra · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Castra
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong majority of people in Castra identify with British and Australian roots, which has remained the steady story for this area over the last decade. About 90% of residents were born in Australia, reflecting a population with deep local ties.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 48.8% and 43.9% of the community respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also present at 12.2% and 9.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.2% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national rate of 27.7%.
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 Castra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60103/castra/topic/ancestry-heritage