23.4% ▲ —
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Point Samson · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Point Samson
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much lower share of people were born overseas in Point Samson compared to the state and national figures. While only 23.4% of residents were born abroad, this represents a huge jump from 2011 when no one in the area had been born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 38.3% and 31.1% of the population respectively, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%, with most people born in Australia, England, or 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 Samson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522055/point-samson/topic/ancestry-heritage