11.8% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Castle Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Castle Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Ancestry and birthplace patterns in Castle Creek have remained steady over the last decade. Most residents claim roots in the British Isles or Australia, with 40% identifying as Australian and 36.5% as English. This heritage is reflected in the fact that nearly 70% of people were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The community has strong ties to its roots, with Australian and English ancestries being the most common. Irish, Scottish, and Italian heritage are also present, each accounting for around 5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia (69.4%), followed by England at 5.9%.
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 Castle Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20514/castle-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage