21.8% ▲ +414.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goodwood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goodwood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over one-fifth of people in Goodwood were born overseas, making it much more diverse than most similar areas. This international mix is reflected in the local community, where English and Australian ancestries are most common, but Indian and Nepalese roots are also well represented.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 37.7% and 33.3% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and Indian ancestries also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.8% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% but well below the Australian average. Outside of Australia, Nepal (6.1%) and India (3.9%) are the most common birthplaces.
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 Goodwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60238/goodwood/topic/ancestry-heritage