10.9% ▲ +41.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Youngtown · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Youngtown
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Youngtown than in the rest of the country, with only 10.9% of residents born abroad. This is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average, making it an area where the vast majority of people were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are almost equally common here, at 46.2% and 46.8% respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, making up 9.8% and 8.4% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (86.7%), while the most common overseas birthplaces are England, India and Nepal.
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 Youngtown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60775/youngtown/topic/ancestry-heritage