31.1% ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mowbray · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mowbray
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and English ancestry are the most common roots in Mowbray, with 34% and 32.8% of residents claiming them respectively. This diversity is reflected in the birthplace of the community, where more than three in ten people were born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English roots are most common here, followed by Irish and Scottish ancestry at 6.3% each and Chinese ancestry at 4.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than 31% of people in Mowbray were born overseas, a figure far above the Tasmanian average of 15.4% and well above the national figure. This is reflected in the mix of birthplaces, with Nepal (6.3%), India (3.7%), and China (3%) being common origins outside of Australia.
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 Mowbray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60437/mowbray/topic/ancestry-heritage