20.6% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Albany Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Albany Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 43% of people in Albany Creek claim English ancestry, making it the most common background in the area. While the community is predominantly Australian-born, about one in five residents has a birthplace outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, followed by Irish at 14.2% and Scottish at 12.8%. German ancestry is also common, accounting for 6.1% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.6% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the national average of 27.7%.
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 Albany Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30020/albany-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage