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Green Point · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Green Point

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

More people were born overseas in Green Point than in most similar areas. While 15.9% of residents were born abroad, the community remains predominantly Australian-born and draws its strongest ancestral roots from English and Australian origins.

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Where Green Point sits — People born overseas

15.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Green Point — higher than 67% of areas.

Green Point15.9%
2428, NSW 11.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, accounting for 51.9% and 40.0% of the population respectively. Other notable ancestral groups include Scottish, Irish, and German.

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In Green Point, the largest group is English at 42%, followed by Australian (32%) and Scottish (9%).

English 51.9% Australian 40.0% Scottish 11.1% Irish 9.2% German 4.6% Italian 2.7% Filipino 1.9% Dutch 1.1% Chinese 0.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The 15.9% of people born overseas is higher than in most similar areas, though this is far below the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia (77.6%), followed by England at 6.9%.

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15.9% —

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Green Point, Australia is the majority at 89%; England is next at 8%.

Australia 77.6% England 6.9% New Zealand 2.1% Philippines 1.0%

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 Green Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11761/green-point/topic/ancestry-heritage