Apple Tree Creek · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Apple Tree Creek

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.

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📍 Apple Tree Creek, Urban Centre

Where Apple Tree Creek sits — People born overseas

12.5% ▲ +74.2%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Apple Tree Creek — higher than 62% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Apple Tree Creek12.5%
4660, QLD 14.4%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

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.

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Apple Tree Creek splits fairly evenly between Australian (39%) and English (35%), with Scottish at 10%.

Country of birth

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.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Apple Tree Creek, Australia is the majority at 92%; England is next at 5%.

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 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