4.8% ▼ -59.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Holwell · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Holwell
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny fraction of the population was born outside Australia, making Holwell far less diverse in its origins than the rest of the state. Only 4.8% of residents were born overseas, which is a huge gap compared to the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with traditional British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 51.8% and 44.6%, followed by Scottish at 12.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With only 4.8% of people born overseas, this figure is far below the 15.4% seen across Tasmania. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, with New Zealand the most common overseas birthplace at 3.6%.
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 Holwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60278/holwell/topic/ancestry-heritage