20.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tayene · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A fifth of people in Tayene were born overseas, which is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas. While this is well above the Tasmanian average, it remains well below the national figure. The community's roots are predominantly British and Irish.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 52%, followed by Irish, Scottish, and Australian ancestries, which each account for 12% to 16% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20% of residents were born outside Australia. This is 4.6 percentage points higher than the state average, though it sits 7.7 percentage points below the Australian figure.
20.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tayene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60670/tayene/topic/ancestry-heritage