11.1% ▼ -22.3%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
White Beach · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in White Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.1% of people in White Beach were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. The area is dominated by those with English and Australian ancestry, reflecting a very strong connection to British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 47.2% and 37.7% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also present at 11.5% and 9.8% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has fallen by 3.2 percentage points since 2011, leaving the area well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.4%. Most people here were born in Australia (80.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.3%.
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 White Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622027/white-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage