11.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cuckoo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cuckoo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost 80% of people in Cuckoo claim Australian ancestry, making it a place with very deep local roots. Most residents were born here, and the community has a strong connection to its colonial heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is common here at 29.5%, while 6.8% of people identify as Scottish. Australian ancestry is by far the most typical, reported by 79.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. This is reflected in the fact that 95.5% of people in Cuckoo were born in Australia.
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 Cuckoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60140/cuckoo/topic/ancestry-heritage