9.1% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bass (McIntyre) · State Electorate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer than one in ten people were born overseas in Bass (McIntyre), making it one of the most Australian-born areas in the region. Most of the community shares a common heritage, with English and Australian ancestries dominating the local identity.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for about 45% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots follow at 9.3% and 8.7% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.1% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011, and the area now has one of the lowest rates of overseas birth in the region.
9.1% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 94% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bass (McIntyre) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60106/bass/topic/ancestry-heritage