0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sheans Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A total lack of overseas-born residents defines the local makeup of Sheans Creek. This is a community where almost everyone was born in Australia, creating a cultural profile that is far more homogenous than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, with English ancestry following at 36.8%. Irish and Scottish backgrounds are also common, each accounting for 10.5% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in Sheans Creek was born overseas, a figure that is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national average. This means the area is much less diverse than most other Australian regions.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Sheans Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22269/sheans-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage