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Ancestry & Birthplace in Gravelly Beach

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

About as many people in Gravelly Beach have an overseas birthplace as in similar areas, though this is much lower than the national trend. Most residents claim roots in the British Isles, with Australian and English ancestries making up the vast majority of the community.

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Where Gravelly Beach sits — People born overseas

12.3% ▲ +9.7%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gravelly Beach — higher than 54% of areas.

Gravelly Beach12.3%
7276, TAS 12.3%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, followed by Scottish and Irish roots. German ancestry is also present for 4.5% of the population.

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Gravelly Beach splits fairly evenly between Australian (38%) and English (35%), with Scottish at 10%.

Australian 44.6% English 40.7% Scottish 11.5% Irish 10.1% German 4.5% Dutch 3.6% Italian 1.6% Filipino 0.6% Chinese 0.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.3% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the Australian average. Most people were born in Australia, with England and New Zealand being the most common overseas birthplaces.

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12.3% ▲ +9.7%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Gravelly Beach, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 5%.

Australia 78.5% England 4.1% New Zealand 1.9% South Africa 0.9% Nepal 0.6% Philippines 0.5%

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 Gravelly Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60248/gravelly-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage