12.1% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Huonville · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Huonville
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Huonville compared to the rest of the country. While 27.7% of Australians were born abroad, only 12.1% of Huonville residents share that experience, making it much less diverse than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, accounting for 45.4% and 43.3% of residents. Other common roots include Irish (8.8%), Scottish (7.3%) and German (4.7%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 80.1% of the population was born in Australia, which is well below the Tasmania figure of 15.4% for overseas-born residents. Outside of Australia, England is the most frequent birthplace at 4.6%, followed by Nepal at 1.1%.
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 Huonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60285/huonville/topic/ancestry-heritage