18.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rossarden · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rossarden
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people were born overseas in Rossarden than in most similar areas. While 18.8% of residents grew up abroad, the community remains rooted in traditional heritage, with over 95% of people claiming Australian or English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here at 52.1% and 43.8%. Other notable backgrounds include German, Irish, and Dutch.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 18.8%, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% but well below the national average of 27.7%.
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 Rossarden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60576/rossarden/topic/ancestry-heritage