11.3% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
West Pine · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in West Pine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in West Pine, where nearly half of the residents claim this background. The area is mostly Australian-born, with a much smaller proportion of people born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 47.2% and 37.3% of the population respectively. Other common backgrounds include Scottish (9.2%), Irish (8.5%), and Chinese (5.6%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.3% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average. Most residents were born in Australia (84.5%), followed by smaller groups from England, India, and China.
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 West Pine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60738/west-pine/topic/ancestry-heritage