6.2% ▼ -40.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sisters Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Sisters Creek than in most similar areas. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with a strong own-country identity and a deep connection to British roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, while 42.2% identify as English. Other common roots include Scottish (13%), German (3.7%) and Irish (2.5%) backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.2% of people here were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4%. This is also far below the national average of 27.7%, with 80.1% of residents born in Australia.
6.2% ▼ -40.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Sisters Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60604/sisters-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage