7.2% ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
New Norfolk · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in New Norfolk
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in New Norfolk compared to the rest of the country, with only 7.2% born abroad. This gap is stark, as the national figure is much higher at 27.7%. Most residents here claim English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 47.4% and 45.1% of residents respectively. Irish, Scottish and German roots also feature in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.2% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the 27.7% seen across Australia. The vast majority of the population was born in 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 New Norfolk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60450/new-norfolk/topic/ancestry-heritage