5.3% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
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 Brandy Creek, where 55.3% of people claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of residents arriving from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, while Scottish (10.6%) and Irish (9.6%) roots are also common. German ancestry is reported by 4.3% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most areas, with 90.4% of the population born in Australia.
5.3% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Brandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20321/brandy-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage