8.9% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ouse · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Ouse, where 55.2% of residents claim these roots. This community is overwhelmingly Australian-born and has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Over half of people identify as English, followed by 40.8% who claim Australian ancestry. Irish, Scottish and German roots are also common, though in smaller numbers.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national average. Most residents were born in Australia, with England and New Zealand being the most common other birthplaces.
8.9% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ouse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60484/ouse/topic/ancestry-heritage