12.6% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sorell Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Sorell Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 87% of people in Sorell Creek were born in Australia. This makes the area far less diverse in its origins than the national average, with a strong majority of residents tracing their roots back to Australia and England.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, accounting for 58.9% and 33.7% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Irish at 9.5% and German at 6.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 12.6% of the population, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average. Most people born outside Australia in this area come from England.
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 Sorell Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60610/sorell-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage