20.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Webbs Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Webbs Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Webbs Creek, where 40% of people claim this background. The area has a strong British and Australian heritage, though it also has a larger share of overseas-born residents than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 40% and 34.5% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Irish (9.1%), Scottish (5.5%), and Chinese (5.5%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
One in five people here was born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this 20% is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (63.6%), followed by England (7.3%) and South Africa (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 Webbs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14225/webbs-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage