12.6% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Woopen Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Woopen Creek, where nearly half of the population identifies with these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 49.6% and 33.3% of the population. Italian ancestry is also common at 17.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most residents were born in Australia (77.8%), followed by England and New Zealand.
12.6% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Woopen Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33155/woopen-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage