50.5% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.4%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Milsons Point · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Milsons Point
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people living in Milsons Point were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas of its kind. This global mix is reflected in the home lives of residents, where English and Chinese ancestries are most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 24.9% and Chinese at 20.5%, followed by Australian at 13.2%, Irish at 10.0%, and Scottish at 7.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 50.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the 29.3% seen in New South Wales and the 27.7% national figure. While 42.9% were born in Australia, many others come from China (7.2%), England (5.9%), India (4.2%) and New Zealand (2.3%).
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 Milsons Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12640/milsons-point/topic/ancestry-heritage