Parattah · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Parattah

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A very strong tie to British and Australian roots defines daily life in Parattah. The vast majority of people here trace their family history to English or Australian origins, while very few residents were born outside Australia.

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📍 Parattah, Suburb / Locality

Where Parattah sits — People born overseas

2.7% ▼ -24.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Parattah — lower than 87% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Parattah2.7%
7120, TAS 6.8%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.6% and 42.9% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, accounting for 17% and 11.6% of residents.

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Parattah splits fairly evenly between English (37%) and Australian (35%), with Irish at 14%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 2.7% of people in Parattah were born overseas, which is far below the 15.4% figure for Tasmania and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (83%), with the Philippines being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.7%.

2.7% ▼ -24.6%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 2.7%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Parattah, Australia is the majority at 97%; Philippines is next at 3%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Parattah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60489/parattah/topic/ancestry-heritage