10.7% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Hicks · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Hicks
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle for its kind of area, Mount Hicks has a population where 10.7% of people were born overseas. The community is mostly of Australian and English descent, reflecting a strong British colonial heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of residents identify as Australian, with 40.7% claiming English ancestry. Scottish, Irish and German roots are also common across the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, followed by small numbers from New Zealand, England and South Africa.
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 Mount Hicks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60428/mount-hicks/topic/ancestry-heritage