8.9% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tunbridge · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8.9% of people in Tunbridge were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Most residents have deep roots in the region, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the population identifies as English (48%) or Australian (46.3%), followed by Irish and Scottish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is well below the Tasmanian average and far below the Australian figure. The vast majority were born in Australia (86.2%), though some residents were born in India (3.3%) and England (2.4%).
8.9% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tunbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60696/tunbridge/topic/ancestry-heritage