Boatswain Point · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Boatswain Point

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Almost no one born overseas lives in Boatswain Point, making it much less diverse than most similar areas. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with the vast majority of residents tracing their family roots back to Australia and England.

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📍 Boatswain Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Boatswain Point sits — People born overseas

0.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boatswain Point — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Boatswain Point0.0%
5275, SA 7.4%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

More than half of residents claim Australian ancestry, while 28.3% identify as English and 6.5% as Scottish.

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In Boatswain Point, Australian is the majority at 61%; English is next at 32%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

No one in Boatswain Point was born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national rate of 27.7%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Boatswain Point, Australia is the majority at 100%.

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 Boatswain Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40130/boatswain-point/topic/ancestry-heritage