6.1% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Oberne Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Oberne Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.1% of people in Oberne Creek were born overseas, making it a community with very few international arrivals. Most residents identify with traditional European roots, with a strong majority claiming Australian or English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of the population identifies as Australian, while English ancestry is common at 34.7%. Irish and Scottish roots are also present, each accounting for 10.2% of the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. This is much lower than most areas, with 81.6% of residents born in Australia.
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 Oberne Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13078/oberne-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage