13.1% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Paloona · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Paloona
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of British and Australian heritage defines Paloona, where half of the residents claim Australian ancestry. This local identity is shaped by a population that is far more likely to be born in Australia than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The community's roots are primarily Australian (50%) and English (40.5%), with Dutch ancestry also common at 13.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.1% of people here were born overseas, which is a little below the Tasmania figure and far below the national average of 27.7%.
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 Paloona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60487/paloona/topic/ancestry-heritage