21.6% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosevears · 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 Rosevears, where 51.8% of residents claim these roots. The area has a strong connection to the British Isles, with combined English, Australian, Scottish, and Irish ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Over half the population identifies as English, while 33.7% identify as Australian. Other common ancestries include Scottish at 16.7% and Irish at 13.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.6% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Tasmania figure of 15.4%. This is well below the national average of 27.7%, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 10.4%.
21.6% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosevears [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60572/rosevears/topic/ancestry-heritage