8.9% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pawleena · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Pawleena than in most similar areas. This is a community with deep local roots, where 90.2% of residents were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 58% and 38.4% of the population respectively. Other notable ancestries include German at 7.1% and Scottish at 6.3%.
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 figure of 27.7%. Aside from Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 2.7%.
8.9% —
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 Pawleena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60495/pawleena/topic/ancestry-heritage