8.5% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lefroy · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lefroy
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Lefroy compared to the rest of the country, with only 8.5% of residents arriving from abroad. This gap is stark against the national figure of 27.7%, reflecting a population with deep local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of the residents identify as Australian by ancestry, followed by English (30.5%), Scottish (14.6%), and German (6.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.5% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the Australian average. The vast majority of the population, 74.4%, 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 Lefroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60326/lefroy/topic/ancestry-heritage