9.5% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ross Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ross Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for people in Ross Creek, where over half the population identifies with these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents coming from overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most frequent ancestry at 50.8%, followed by Australian at 42.9% and Scottish at 15.9%. Irish ancestry is also present for 7.9% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.5% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority, 95.2%, were born in Australia, while 4.8% were born in England.
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 Ross Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32476/ross-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage