9.0% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ulverstone · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ulverstone
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Ulverstone than in most other Australian areas, with only 9% of residents arriving from another country. This makes the town much less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the state and the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.1% and 43.4% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, accounting for 9.4% and 9.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national rate of 27.7%. While this is lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents did rise slightly by 1.1 points since 2011.
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 Ulverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL613001/ulverstone/topic/ancestry-heritage