9.5% ▲ +48.6%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sulphur Creek · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Sulphur Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents have moved to Sulphur Creek, with the proportion rising to 9.5% since 2011. Most people here claim Australian or English ancestry, reflecting a strong British heritage across the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the population identifies as Australian, while 43.1% claim English ancestry. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also common, making up smaller portions of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 9.5%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.7%), followed by England, New Zealand, the Philippines, and South Africa.
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 Sulphur Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621029/sulphur-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage