34.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Craigie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Craigie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A diverse range of cultural backgrounds shapes daily life in Craigie, where over a third of residents were born overseas. This international mix is most visible in the local ancestry, with equal numbers of people claiming Australian and English roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common at 41.4% each. Other significant groups include Irish (17.2%) and Scottish (13.8%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 34.5% of people here were born overseas, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is among the highest proportions for similar areas.
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 Craigie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11104/craigie/topic/ancestry-heritage