25.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Crackenback · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Crackenback
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Crackenback, where 44.6% of residents claim these roots. This small community has a strong connection to the British Isles, with Australian, Scottish, and Irish backgrounds also featuring prominently.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 44.6% and 28.6% of the population respectively. Scottish (12.2%), Irish (11.3%), and German (8.0%) backgrounds also make up a significant part of the mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 25.8% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this figure is well below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and a little below the national figure of 27.7%, with England being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 8.9%.
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 Crackenback [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11103/crackenback/topic/ancestry-heritage