42.9% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Blackfellows Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Blackfellows Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A striking 42.9% of people in Blackfellows Creek were born overseas, making it far more internationally diverse than the rest of the state. This high proportion of overseas-born residents shapes the local community, where nearly half the population brings a global perspective to the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, accounting for 50.0% and 42.9% of residents respectively, while 10.7% claim Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is far above the national figure of 27.7%, with England being the most frequent birthplace outside Australia at 14.3%.
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 Blackfellows Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40117/blackfellows-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage