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Wyee Point · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Wyee Point

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

Nearly 90% of people in Wyee Point claim English or Australian ancestry, making it a place with very strong ties to British roots. While most residents were born in Australia, the area has seen a slight increase in people born overseas since 2011.

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Where Wyee Point sits — People born overseas

12.8% —

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wyee Point — higher than 63% of areas.

Wyee Point12.8%
2259, NSW 14.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 46.3% and 40.8% of the population. Other common roots include Scottish (10.1%) and Irish (10.0%) backgrounds.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 12.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this figure is far below the New South Wales (29.3%) and national (27.7%) rates, with 80.4% of the population born in Australia.

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In Wyee Point, Australia is the majority at 90%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 80.4% England 5.4% New Zealand 1.8% South Africa 0.7% Philippines 0.6% Italy 0.2%

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 Wyee Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115164/wyee-point/topic/ancestry-heritage