12.9% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Red Hills · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Red Hills
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Red Hills compared to the rest of the country. Only 12.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a population with very strong ties to traditional British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim English ancestry at 47.6%, followed by Australian at 36.3%. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also make up a significant part of the local family history.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents is 12.9%, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4%. Roughly 80% of the population was born in Australia.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Red Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60540/red-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage