11.3% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Greens Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Greens 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 Greens Creek than in the wider state or nation, with only 11.3% of residents born abroad. This reflects a population with deep local roots, where the vast majority of people have Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.6%, followed by Australian at 34.9% and Irish at 13.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (80.2%), with England (4.9%) and New Zealand (2.9%) being the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 Greens Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31241/greens-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage