18.8% ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gould Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gould Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots are the most common in Gould Creek, where nearly 40% of people claim English ancestry. While many residents have deep local ties, about one in five was born overseas, though this is well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 39.6%, followed by Australian at 34.2% and Italian at 12.5%. Other notable groups include German and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.8% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the 27.7% national figure. Most residents were born in Australia (81.3%), with England and Italy as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Gould Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40526/gould-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage