10.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pearces Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pearces Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 10% of people in Pearces Creek were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. While the community has strong roots in the UK and Europe, the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each claimed by around 43% of residents. Scottish and Irish backgrounds are also prominent, making up 17.6% and 10.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia (80.5%), followed by England at 4.3%.
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 Pearces Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13181/pearces-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage