What are the highest overseas-born share in Tasmania?

The top-ranked suburbs are Hobart, Dynnyrne, Sandy Bay, Battery Point, Coles Bay, and more, ordered by a category-specific composite score from official government and open data.

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Highest Overseas-Born Share in Tasmania

Suburbs with the highest share of residents born overseas (2021 Census, usual residence). Suburbs with fewer than 500 Census residents are excluded.

Rank	Suburb	Share
#1	Hobart	43.6%
#2	Dynnyrne	38.6%
#3	Sandy Bay	37.4%
#4	Battery Point	34.6%
#5	Coles Bay	33.8%
#6	Mowbray	33.1%
#7	West Moonah	32.3%
#8	Derwent Park	30.0%
#9	North Hobart	29.5%
#10	Glenorchy	29.4%
#11	New Town	29.0%
#12	Newnham	29.0%
#13	Glebe	28.7%
#14	Moonah	28.7%
#15	Kingston	27.4%
#16	Launceston	27.1%
#17	Mount Nelson	26.6%
#18	Tolmans Hill	26.3%
#19	Kingston Beach	25.1%
#20	South Hobart	25.1%
#21	Taroona	25.1%
#22	Montrose	24.6%
#23	Grindelwald	24.3%
#24	Lutana	24.1%
#25	West Hobart	23.6%
#26	Goodwood	23.4%
#27	Invermay	22.5%
#28	Lenah Valley	22.5%
#29	Woodbridge	22.3%
#30	Mount Stuart	22.2%
#31	Bellerive	21.6%
#32	Fern Tree	21.6%
#33	Blackmans Bay	21.5%
#34	Bonnet Hill	21.3%
#35	Kettering	20.7%
#36	Burnie	20.2%
#37	Mountain River	20.2%
#38	Warrane	20.0%
#39	South Launceston	19.7%
#40	Lindisfarne	19.6%
#41	Franklin	19.4%
#42	Bicheno	19.3%
#43	East Launceston	19.2%
#44	Rosetta	18.9%
#45	Howden	18.5%
#46	Dover	18.1%
#47	Low Head	18.1%
#48	Montagu Bay	17.8%
#49	Riverside	17.7%
#50	Tranmere	17.7%

Share is from the 2021 Census (usual residence). Suburbs with fewer than 500 Census residents are excluded.

Last updated 23 July 2026 at 1:36 am AEST

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