16.7% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lunawanna · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lunawanna
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A blend of British and European roots shapes daily life in Lunawanna, where 42.4% of people claim English ancestry. While most residents were born in Australia, the area has a more diverse birthplace profile than many similar local spots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is the most common, followed by Australian at 27.1% and Irish at 13.9%. Scottish and German ancestries also feature prominently in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 16.7% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Tasmania figure. This is far below the national average, with the most common birthplaces being Australia at 70.8%, England at 3.5%, and Nepal at 2.8%.
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 Lunawanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60371/lunawanna/topic/ancestry-heritage