Clarence Point · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Clarence Point

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

Nearly one in five people in Clarence Point were born overseas, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. While this is well above the Tasmanian average, it remains well below the national level. The community's roots are predominantly British and Australian.

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📍 Clarence Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Clarence Point sits — People born overseas

19.2% ▲ +8.0%
  • 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 Clarence Point — higher than 75% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Clarence Point19.2%
7270, TAS 12.0%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.6% and 41.0% of the population respectively. Scottish (15.0%) and Irish (10.2%) roots are also prominent.

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Clarence Point splits fairly evenly between English (38%) and Australian (35%), with Scottish at 13%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 19.2% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the state figure of 15.4% but well below the Australian average of 27.7%. Most of these residents came from England (10.2%) and New Zealand (3.4%).

19.2% ▲ +8.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.7%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 19.2%

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

Country of birth

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In Clarence Point, Australia is the majority at 84%; England is next at 12%.

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 Clarence Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60114/clarence-point/topic/ancestry-heritage