18.5% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pelverata · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 19% of people in Pelverata were born overseas, a figure that is well above the Tasmanian average. This makes the area much more diverse in its origins than most similar places. Most residents trace their roots back to English, Australian, and Scottish ancestors.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43%, followed closely by Australian at 39.6% and Scottish at 18.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 18.5% of residents were born overseas—well above the state's 15.4%—this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people born outside Australia came from England, New Zealand, or South Africa.
18.5% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pelverata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60500/pelverata/topic/ancestry-heritage