1.3% ▼ -60.2%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lawitta · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lawitta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of the people in Lawitta claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common background in the area. This heritage, along with a strong English influence, defines a community where very few residents were born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most prominent, making up 46.9% and 46.0% of the population respectively, followed by Irish and Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 1.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Tasmania and Australia. The vast majority of the population, 95.1%, were born in Australia.
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 Lawitta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60323/lawitta/topic/ancestry-heritage