8.0% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Oatlands · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Oatlands
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for people in Oatlands, where nearly half of the population claims this background. The area has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half the population identifies as English, followed by 36.8% who identify as Australian. Scottish and Irish heritage are also common, accounting for 10.4% and 10.0% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.0% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. About 80.2% of residents were 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 Oatlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60473/oatlands/topic/ancestry-heritage