11.6% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Orient Point · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Orient 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 Orient Point, shared by 42.6% of residents. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a much smaller proportion of people born overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Many residents claim English (42.6%) or Australian (37.5%) ancestry, while other common backgrounds include Irish (10.3%), Scottish (8.1%), and German (5.2%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia (80.8%), followed by England (4.1%) and New Zealand (0.8%).
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 Orient Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13107/orient-point/topic/ancestry-heritage