6.1% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Myalla · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Myalla than in most similar areas. While nearly half of the population identifies as Australian by ancestry, the community also has strong English, Scottish, and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is most common at 48.5%, followed by English (24.2%), Scottish (15.2%), and Irish (13.6%). Dutch ancestry is also present for 9.1% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.1% of residents were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas. This is well below the Tasmania figure of 15.4% and far below the national average of 27.7%.
6.1% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Myalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60440/myalla/topic/ancestry-heritage