18.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Interlaken · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A smaller share of people were born overseas in Interlaken compared to the national figure, though it remains slightly above the Tasmanian average. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 54.5%, followed by Australian at 36.4% and Irish at 13.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 18.2% of people were born overseas—a little above the Tasmania figure—this is well below the 27.7% national average. England is the most common overseas birthplace, accounting for 18.2% of the population.
18.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Interlaken [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60287/interlaken/topic/ancestry-heritage