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Point Lowly · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Point Lowly

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

Just 8.8% of people in Point Lowly were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. Most residents here share a strong connection to British and Australian roots, with nearly half claiming Australian ancestry.

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📍 Point Lowly, Suburb / Locality

Where Point Lowly sits — People born overseas

8.8% ▲ +38.9%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Point Lowly — lower than 62% of areas.

Point Lowly8.8%
5601, SA 12.5%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian is the most common ancestry at 44.1%, followed by English at 26.5% and German at 8.8%.

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In Point Lowly, Australian is the majority at 56%; English is next at 33%.

Australian 44.1% English 26.5% German 8.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is much lower than in most other areas, sitting 19 points below the Australian figure. About 73.5% of the population were born in Australia, while 8.8% were born in England.

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8.8% ▲ +38.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Point Lowly, Australia is the majority at 89%; England is next at 11%.

Australia 73.5% England 8.8%

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 Point Lowly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41170/point-lowly/topic/ancestry-heritage