12.0% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Elaman Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Elaman Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Daily life in Elaman Creek is shaped by a strong connection to British and Australian roots. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, and the area has far fewer overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.7%, followed by Australian at 30.4% and Scottish at 16.3%. German and Irish backgrounds are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland (22.7%) and Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia (65.2%), with New Zealand the next most common birthplace at 5.4%.
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 Elaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30954/elaman-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage