11.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Grahams Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.4% of people in Grahams Creek were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This creates a community with very strong ties to the UK and Australia, where most residents claim English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 45% and 43% respectively. Scottish, Irish and German ancestries also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in the rest of Queensland or Australia. About 76.5% of residents were born in Australia, with England as the most common overseas birthplace at 6%.
11.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Grahams Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31221/grahams-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage