9.5% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Highcroft · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Highcroft
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Highcroft, where half of all residents claim this background. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a small minority of people who have moved here from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 50% and 42.9% of the population. Irish and German backgrounds are also present, each accounting for 11.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.5% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmania figure of 15.4% and far below the national average of 27.7%. Most of those born outside Australia came from England, who make up 7.1% of the community.
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 Highcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60273/highcroft/topic/ancestry-heritage