14.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for residents in Brandy Creek, where 46.5% of people claim this heritage. This heritage, along with Australian and Irish roots, forms the backbone of the local identity in a small community where most people were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is the most prominent here at 46.5%, followed by Australian (36.0%) and Irish (12.3%) roots. German and Scottish ancestries are also seen in 7.9% and 7.0% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.9% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (65.8%), with England and New Zealand being the most common overseas birthplaces.
14.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Brandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30360/brandy-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage