7.3% ▲ +49.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Risdon Vale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Risdon Vale, where 38.9% of people claim these roots. This community is predominantly Australian-born, with a far smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the national figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, accounting for 38.9% and 36.8% of people. Other common roots include Irish at 6.5% and Scottish at 4.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of people were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is well below the 15.4% seen across Tasmania and far below the Australian average of 27.7%.
7.3% ▲ +49.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Risdon Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60556/risdon-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage