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Kangaroo Creek · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Kangaroo Creek

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Cultural roots have remained steady in Kangaroo Creek, where most residents share a strong connection to British and Irish heritage. The typical resident identifies with Australian, English, or Irish ancestry, while very few people in the area were born outside Australia.

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Where Kangaroo Creek sits — People born overseas

9.8% ▲ +57.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kangaroo Creek — lower than 57% of areas.

Kangaroo Creek9.8%
2460, NSW 6.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian and English, both at 40.2%, followed by Irish at 22.5% and Scottish at 15.7%.

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Kangaroo Creek splits fairly evenly between Australian (32%) and English (32%), with Irish at 18%.

Australian 40.2% English 40.2% Irish 22.5% Scottish 15.7% German 7.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most of the population, 82.4%, was born in Australia.

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9.8% ▲ +57.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Kangaroo Creek, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 82.4%

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 Kangaroo Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12067/kangaroo-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage