7.9% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Loorana · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Loorana
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of the people in Loorana identify as Australian by ancestry. This predominantly local population is much less diverse than the rest of the country, with very few residents born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 47.1% and English at 31.4%, followed by Scottish, Irish and German backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.9% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, though a small number arrived from South Africa.
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 Loorana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60354/loorana/topic/ancestry-heritage