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Ancestry & Birthplace in Shark Creek

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

Zero per cent of people in Shark Creek were born overseas, making it one of the most locally born areas in the region. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with deep ancestral roots mainly in Australia and the British Isles.

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Where Shark Creek sits — People born overseas

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Shark Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Shark Creek0.0%
2463, NSW 9.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 46.7% and 40% of residents respectively, followed by Scottish at 10%.

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In Shark Creek, the largest group is Australian at 48%, followed by English (41%) and Scottish (10%).

Australian 46.7% English 40.0% Scottish 10.0%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The 0.0% overseas birth rate is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This stands out as much lower than most other areas.

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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

Australia 73.3%

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 Shark Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13544/shark-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage