4.4% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Twelve Mile Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Twelve Mile Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 4.4% of people in Twelve Mile Creek were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This sparsely populated area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with English and Australian ancestries making up the vast majority of the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.9%, followed by Australian at 35.2%. Other notable groups include Irish and Scottish ancestry, both at 7.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than most areas, sitting 23 points below the Australian average. About 78.6% of the population was born in Australia, while 5% were born in England.
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 Twelve Mile Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14006/twelve-mile-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage