10.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lymwood · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
British and Irish roots shape the local identity in Lymwood, where nearly 60% of residents claim ancestry from these nations. Most people here were born in Australia, making it a community with far fewer overseas-born residents than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (37.1%) and English (34.3%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish (13.3%) and Scottish (12.4%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.5% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the Australian average of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 78.1% of residents, while England accounts for 5.7%.
10.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lymwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60375/lymwood/topic/ancestry-heritage