25.0% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Uxbridge · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Uxbridge
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in Uxbridge, where 45% of residents claim this heritage. The area has a strong European identity, with Australian, German, and Dutch roots also making up a large part of the local family history.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, representing 45% and 40% of the population. German and Dutch roots are also significant at 10% each, while Irish ancestry accounts for 7.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
One in four residents was born overseas, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Tasmanian figure of 15.4%. While 67.5% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 17.5%.
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 Uxbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60712/uxbridge/topic/ancestry-heritage