3.6% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
McKenzie Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in McKenzie Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live in McKenzie Creek, a trend that has remained steady over time. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with the vast majority of residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 52.1% and 47.9% of the population respectively. German, Irish and Scottish heritage also feature in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. In this sparsely overseas-born area, 96.4% of people were born in Australia.
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 McKenzie Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21627/mckenzie-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage