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Loira · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Loira

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Far fewer people were born overseas in Loira than in most similar areas. This small community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong traditional heritage of English and Australian ancestry.

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📍 Loira, Suburb / Locality

Where Loira sits — People born overseas

4.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Loira — lower than 81% of areas.

Loira4.4%
7275, TAS 14.9%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 55.7%, followed by English at 42.4%. Other common roots include Scottish, German, and Irish backgrounds.

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In Loira, the largest group is Australian at 48%, followed by English (37%) and Scottish (7%).

Australian 55.7% English 42.4% Scottish 7.6% German 6.3% Irish 3.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 4.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority, 85.4%, were born in Australia.

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4.4% —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Loira, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 4%.

Australia 85.4% England 3.8%

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 Loira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60347/loira/topic/ancestry-heritage