4.5% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Meadow Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Meadow Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for people in Meadow Creek, where 42.9% of residents claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small percentage of people arriving from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, accounting for 42.9% and 41.1% of residents respectively. Irish roots are also common at 15.2%, followed by German and Scottish backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.5% of people in Meadow Creek were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (86.6%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.7%.
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 Meadow Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21634/meadow-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage