4.2% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carneys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carneys Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Carneys Creek compared to most similar areas. Only 4.2% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (56.3%) or English (35.2%) ancestry, followed by Irish (21.1%), German (14.1%) and Scottish (12.7%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, at 83.1%. This is far below the 22.7% of people born overseas in Queensland and the 27.7% national average.
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 Carneys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30544/carneys-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage