7.7% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Karoola · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Karoola
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 Karoola, representing 48.7% of the population. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the people here claim English ancestry, while 41.3% identify as Australian. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 12.6% and Scottish at 11.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.7% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmania figure of 15.4% and far below the Australian average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (84%), followed by England at 3.4%.
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 Karoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60297/karoola/topic/ancestry-heritage