6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Copping · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Overseas births have remained very low in Copping, with only 6.5% of people born outside Australia. This makes the area far less diverse than the national average, where over a quarter of the population was born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 53.5%, followed by Australian at 38.5%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, making up 15.0% and 12.0% of the community respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the Australian average. This is reflected in the fact that 87.0% of residents were born in Australia.
6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Copping [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60127/copping/topic/ancestry-heritage