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Ancestry & Birthplace in Stony Creek

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

Few things have shifted in Stony Creek since 2011, as the area remains heavily rooted in traditional heritage. Most residents identify with Australian or English ancestry, with a small minority born overseas.

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Where Stony Creek sits — People born overseas

6.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stony Creek — lower than 74% of areas.

Stony Creek6.2%
2850, NSW 8.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Almost half of residents claim Australian ancestry (47.7%), followed by English (36.9%), Irish (12.3%), and German (12.3%) roots.

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In Stony Creek, the largest group is Australian at 42%, followed by English (32%) and Irish (11%).

Australian 47.7% English 36.9% Irish 12.3% German 12.3% Scottish 4.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 6.2% 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 people here were born in Australia (76.9%), while the next most common birthplace is England (4.6%).

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6.2% —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Stony Creek, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 76.9% England 4.6%

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 Stony Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13684/stony-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage