15.9% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Green Point · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Green Point
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Green Point compared to the rest of the state, with only 15.9% born abroad. Most residents claim English or Australian ancestry, reflecting a profile that is much more traditional than the wider New South Wales population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 51.9%, followed by Australian at 40.0%, while Scottish, Irish and German roots are also present.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 15.9% of residents born overseas is much higher than in most similar areas, though this is still far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with most people born in Australia (77.6%) or England (6.9%).
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 Green Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121045/green-point/topic/ancestry-heritage