10.9% ▲ +97.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
James Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in James Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in James Creek compared to the state or national figures. Only 10.9% of the population was born outside Australia, which is much lower than the New South Wales average of 29.3%. This reflects a community where the vast majority of residents have local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 44%, English at 33.9%, and Irish at 17.5%. These three groups make up the bulk of the population, followed by Scottish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 76.7% of residents were born in Australia. Among those born overseas, the most frequent birthplaces are England, South Africa, and New Zealand.
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 James Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12008/james-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage