12.5% ▲ +74.2%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Apple Tree Creek · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Irish roots shape the local identity of Apple Tree Creek. While most residents identify as Australian or English, the area has seen a steady increase in people moving here from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 42.2% and 37.6% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German heritages also feature prominently in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas has risen to 12.5%, up 5.3 percentage points since 2011. Although this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the Queensland and national figures.
12.5% ▲ +74.2%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Apple Tree Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321003/apple-tree-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage