5.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Whiteman Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Whiteman 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 Whiteman Creek than in most similar areas. This small community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with the vast majority of residents tracing their roots back to Australia, England, Scotland, or Ireland.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 41.1% and 36.7% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also frequent, while Chinese ancestry accounts for 3.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (79.7%), with South Africa being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.5%.
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 Whiteman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14294/whiteman-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage