13.8% ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Halfway Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over three quarters of the people in Halfway Creek were born in Australia. This small community has a very strong British and Irish heritage, with English, Australian, Irish and Scottish roots making up the vast majority of ancestral backgrounds.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for about 39% of the population. Together with Irish and Scottish roots, these groups form the core ancestral identity of the area.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 13.8% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. The most common overseas birthplaces are India, England, New Zealand and the Philippines.
13.8% ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Halfway Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11838/halfway-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage