26.0% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2038, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of people in postcode 2038 claim English ancestry, the most common heritage in the area. While the community remains diverse, its makeup is largely shaped by traditional British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is most common at 35.5%, followed by Australian at 30.7%, Irish at 14.9%, and Scottish at 12.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 26% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
26.0% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2038, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2038/2038-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage