9.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Smiths Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Smiths 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 Smiths Creek compared to the rest of the state, with only 9.1% born abroad. This is a stark contrast to the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents here identify with English or Australian heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 36.4%, followed closely by Australian at 34.5%. Scottish and German roots are also present, each accounting for 7.3% 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%. About 65.5% of the people here were born in Australia, while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 7.3%.
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 Smiths Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13577/smiths-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage