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Ancestry & Birthplace in Thanes Creek

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Australian ancestry is the most common background in Thanes Creek, where 62.3% of residents claim this heritage. The area has a very strong connection to its roots, with far fewer overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.

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Where Thanes Creek sits — People born overseas

6.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thanes Creek — lower than 73% of areas.

Thanes Creek6.6%
4370, QLD 8.6%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Beyond those of Australian descent, English ancestry is the next most common at 34.4%, followed by Irish at 11.5% and Scottish at 9.8%.

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In Thanes Creek, Australian is the majority at 53%; English is next at 29%.

Australian 62.3% English 34.4% Irish 11.5% Scottish 9.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 6.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia (82%), with England (6.6%) being the main overseas birthplace.

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6.6% —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Thanes Creek, Australia is the majority at 93%; England is next at 7%.

Australia 82.0% England 6.6%

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 Thanes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32780/thanes-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage