6.7% ▼ -40.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Highclere · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Highclere
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Highclere than in most other parts of the country. Only 6.7% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community with very strong ties to local and traditional British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Highclere claim Australian ancestry at 57.1%, followed by English at 48.7%, Scottish at 12.6%, and Irish at 8.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The percentage of people born overseas is well below the Tasmanian average, sitting at 6.7% compared to 15.4% for the state. Most residents were born in Australia (87.4%) or England (6.7%).
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 Highclere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60272/highclere/topic/ancestry-heritage