19.3% ▲ +91.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Montagu · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one in five people in Montagu were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the area's birthplaces are quite diverse compared to the state average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 38.6% and 37.3% of the population. Scottish ancestry is also common at 14.5%, while Irish ancestry accounts for 4.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% but well below the national average of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (67.5%), followed by New Zealand at 4.8%.
19.3% ▲ +91.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Montagu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60412/montagu/topic/ancestry-heritage