32.4% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Eastern Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Eastern Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of people born overseas now live in Eastern Creek, with 32.4% of the population born outside Australia. This is well above the national figure. The area is a diverse mix of backgrounds, with the most common ancestries being Australian, English, Filipino, and Indian.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
People in the area identify with a wide range of roots, most commonly Australian at 24.9% and English at 20.8%. Other significant groups include Filipino, Indian, and Scottish ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than three in ten people here were born overseas, a figure well above the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. While 60.1% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are the Philippines, New Zealand, and India.
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 Eastern Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11369/eastern-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage