12.7% ▼ -17.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mole Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mole Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mole Creek than in the rest of the country. While nearly 28% of Australians were born abroad, only 12.7% of residents here were born outside Australia. This reflects a population with deep roots in the region.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 48.9% and 44.5% of the community respectively. Other notable groups include Irish at 11.9% and Scottish at 7.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 78.4% of the population. The 12.7% born overseas is a little below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national average.
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 Mole Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60409/mole-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage