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Thirlstane · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Thirlstane

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Thirlstane compared to the national average, with only 13.9% born outside Australia. This is much lower than the Australian figure of 27.7%, though it sits just a little below the Tasmanian rate of 15.4%.

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📍 Thirlstane, Suburb / Locality

Where Thirlstane sits — People born overseas

13.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thirlstane — higher than 60% of areas.

Thirlstane13.9%
7307, TAS 10.4%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English is the most common ancestry here at 49.1%, followed by Australian at 27.8% and Scottish at 19.4%.

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In Thirlstane, the largest group is English at 41%, followed by Australian (23%) and Scottish (16%).

English 49.1% Australian 27.8% Scottish 19.4% Irish 16.7% Chinese 3.7% Dutch 2.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 73.1% of residents were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England at 9.3%, followed by New Zealand and South Africa both at 5.6%.

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13.9% —

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Thirlstane, Australia is the majority at 78%; England is next at 10%.

Australia 73.1% England 9.3% New Zealand 5.6% South Africa 5.6%

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 Thirlstane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60676/thirlstane/topic/ancestry-heritage