11.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rocky Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About the same as most similar areas, Rocky Creek has a population where 11.4% were born overseas. The community is mostly made up of people with Australian, English, Irish and Scottish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (34.3%), followed by English, Irish and Scottish, each at 28.6%. German ancestry is also present for 8.6% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the state (22.7%) and national (27.7%) figures. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 88.6% of the population.
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 Rocky Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32456/rocky-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage