12.5% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Upper Ryans Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Upper Ryans Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots defines Upper Ryans Creek, where over half the people identify as Australian by ancestry. Most residents were born here or in other English-speaking nations, making it a place with very few overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half the population identifies as Australian, with English, Irish, and German ancestries also common. These traditional roots are reflected in the fact that 52.5% of residents claim Australian ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Most of the population was born in Australia, followed by England at 12.5%.
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 Upper Ryans Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22618/upper-ryans-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage