5.4% ▼ -71.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Surveyors Bay · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Surveyors Bay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Surveyors Bay, where over 60% of people claim this root. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English ancestry at 60.7%, followed by Irish at 32.1% and Australian at 26.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and the national rate of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia (91.1%), with England being the only other notable birthplace at 5.4%.
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 Surveyors Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60657/surveyors-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage