Electrona · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Electrona

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Fewer than 16% of people in Electrona (L) claim an ancestry other than English or Australian. This makes the area very traditional in its roots, with the vast majority of residents tracing their family history back to the British Isles.

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📍 Electrona, Urban Centre

Where Electrona sits — People born overseas

12.0% ▼ -30.9%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Electrona — higher than 58% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Electrona12.0%
7054, TAS 15.2%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 47.6% and 45.1% of the population respectively, followed by Irish at 11.5%.

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Electrona splits fairly evenly between English (38%) and Australian (36%), with Irish at 9%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Australian average and has fallen 5.3 percentage points since 2011. The vast majority (84.4%) were born in Australia.

12.0% ▼ -30.9%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Electrona, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 4%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Electrona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621011/electrona/topic/ancestry-heritage