15.3% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Quamby Brook · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of the people in Quamby Brook claim Australian ancestry. This heritage is the most common in the area, followed closely by English roots. The local community shows a strong connection to British and Irish origins.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 45% and 39.6% of residents. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also present, though in smaller numbers.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.3% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Tasmania figure, it is far below the national average of 27.7%.
15.3% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Quamby Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60529/quamby-brook/topic/ancestry-heritage