10.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Sunnyside
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Sunnyside compared to the rest of the country, with only 10% of residents born abroad. This small proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common, accounting for 57.3% of residents, followed by Australian at 38.2% and Irish at 17.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Australia is the birthplace for 88.2% of the population, which is well below the Tasmania figure of 15.4% and far below the 27.7% national average for those born overseas. New Zealand and England are the next most common birthplaces.
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 Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60654/sunnyside/topic/ancestry-heritage