5.8% ▼ -42.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pipers River · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in Pipers River than in most similar areas, with only 5.8% of residents arriving from another country. This makes the community much less diverse in its origins than the rest of Tasmania or the wider nation.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 47.6% and 45.3% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also seen in about 10% of residents each.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure, sitting at 5.8% compared to the Australian average of 27.7%. Most residents were born here, with 85.9% born in Australia.
5.8% ▼ -42.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pipers River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60507/pipers-river/topic/ancestry-heritage