8.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pipers Brook · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over three quarters of people in Pipers Brook were born in Australia, making it a community with very few overseas arrivals. This local focus is reflected in the ancestral roots of the area, where the vast majority of residents claim English or Australian heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 45.9% and 42.2% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots also feature prominently at 12.8% and 10.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.3% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national average of 27.7%. While 76.1% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England and South Africa at 2.8% each.
8.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pipers Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60506/pipers-brook/topic/ancestry-heritage