25.0% ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Point Frederick · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Point Frederick
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A quarter of people in Point Frederick were born overseas, though this is still a little below the national figure. The area is largely defined by British and Irish roots, with English and Australian ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 38.7%, followed by Australian at 30.2% and Irish at 14.5%. Scottish and Chinese roots are also present, accounting for 9.8% and 3.5% of residents respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 25.0% of residents were born overseas—a figure much higher than most similar areas—this is well below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia (68.6%), with others arriving from England, India, China, and New Zealand.
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 Point Frederick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13244/point-frederick/topic/ancestry-heritage