5.7% ▼ -43.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stony Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stony Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Stony Creek compared to the rest of the country. Only 5.7% of residents were born outside Australia, which is 22 percentage points below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common, making up 45.3% and 41.6% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Irish, German, and Scottish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (84.9%), which explains why the overseas-born population is far below the Queensland figure. Of those born abroad, England is the most frequent birthplace at 2.0%.
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 Stony Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32673/stony-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage