13.5% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Upper Natone · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Upper Natone compared to the rest of the country, with only 13.5% of residents arriving from abroad. This is far below the national figure of 27.7% and sits a little below the Tasmanian average. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with strong ancestral ties to the British Isles and Germany.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, making up 40.5% and 35.1% of the population respectively. Irish and German heritage are also common, each accounting for 11.7% of the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 75.7% of people were born in Australia, 13.5% were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.5%, followed by England at 2.7%.
13.5% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Upper Natone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60708/upper-natone/topic/ancestry-heritage