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Ancestry & Birthplace in Thumb 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 Thumb Creek than in the rest of the country, with only 11.1% coming from abroad. This sparsely populated area is dominated by people with English, Australian, and Irish heritage.

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📍 Thumb Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Thumb Creek sits — People born overseas

11.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thumb Creek — lower than 51% of areas.

Thumb Creek11.1%
2447, NSW 8.4%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 30.6%, followed by Australian at 22.2% and Irish at 11.1%.

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In Thumb Creek, the largest group is English at 42%, followed by Australian (31%) and Irish (15%).

English 30.6% Australian 22.2% Irish 11.1% Dutch 8.3%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 11.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales figure of 29.3%.

People born overseas

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11.1% —

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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

Australia 41.7%

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 Thumb Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13872/thumb-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage