6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Malbina · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Few overseas-born residents live in Malbina, creating a community with very deep roots in Australia. Most people here identify with traditional British or Australian origins, reflecting a profile that is far less diverse than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up about 60% and 40% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and German backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.5% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the Australian average of 27.7%. Almost 90% of residents were born in Australia.
6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Malbina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60379/malbina/topic/ancestry-heritage