17.2% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bar Point · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 17.2% of people in Bar Point were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. While the area is more diverse than most similar places, it remains heavily rooted in traditional European backgrounds.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up half of the population. Irish, German, and Scottish roots are also prominent here.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A far lower proportion of residents were born overseas compared to New South Wales and Australia. Most people were born in Australia (57.4%), followed by England and South Africa.
17.2% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bar Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10189/bar-point/topic/ancestry-heritage