14.0% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Currency Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Currency Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Currency Creek than in the rest of the country. While 14% of the population was born abroad, this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents here have deep roots in the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 46% and 42.4% of the population. Other common roots include Irish at 11.1% and Scottish at 9.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the South Australian figure of 24.1%. The vast majority were born in Australia (79.5%), followed by England at 7.7%.
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 Currency Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40342/currency-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage