South Spreyton · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in South Spreyton

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A very strong sense of local roots defines South Spreyton, where nearly 9 in 10 residents were born in Australia. This makes the area much less diverse than the rest of the state and the country.

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📍 South Spreyton, Suburb / Locality

Where South Spreyton sits — People born overseas

8.9% ▲ +21.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Spreyton — lower than 62% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
South Spreyton8.9%
7310, TAS 11.3%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most people here claim Australian ancestry (53.5%) or English ancestry (43.8%). Scottish, Irish, and German roots also make up a small part of the local mix.

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In South Spreyton, the largest group is Australian at 45%, followed by English (37%) and Scottish (8%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below the Tasmanian average. The vast majority were born in Australia (88.4%), with small numbers from England and New Zealand.

8.9% ▲ +21.4%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In South Spreyton, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 4%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in South Spreyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60621/south-spreyton/topic/ancestry-heritage