11.4% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 64% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Not in any Significant Urban Area · Urban Area
Ancestry & Birthplace in Not in any Significant Urban Area
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Not in any Significant Urban Area (Tas.) than in most other regions. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a population rooted deeply in English, Australian, and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.4%, followed closely by Australian at 42.8% and Irish at 10.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Tasmania's 15.4%. This has barely changed since 2011, and 80.8% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/6000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/ancestry-heritage