9.6% ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Marks Point · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Marks Point
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Marks Point, where nearly 45% of residents claim these roots. The area has a very strong connection to traditional British and Australian origins, with a much smaller proportion of people born overseas compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here identify as English (44.8%) or Australian (41.4%), while Scottish (12.8%) and Irish (11.8%) ancestries are also common.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 84.4% of the population, followed by England at 2.7%.
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 Marks Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12502/marks-point/topic/ancestry-heritage