22.5% ▲ +16.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Long Point · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Long Point
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 40% of people in Long Point claim English ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. While many residents have roots in the UK and Europe, about 22.5% of the population was born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 39.9%, followed by Australian at 34.7% and Irish at 12.7%. Other common ancestral groups include Scottish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.5% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales rate of 29.3%, with most people born in Australia.
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 Long Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12390/long-point/topic/ancestry-heritage