28.0% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2048, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2048, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in postcode 2048 than in most similar areas. While 28% of the population was born abroad, the community remains rooted in traditional ties, with English and Australian being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 32.3%, followed by Australian at 26.4% and Irish at 16.3%. Scottish and Italian backgrounds also feature prominently, making up 10.6% and 6.6% of the area respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 28% of people born overseas is a little below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and about the same as the national average. This figure has fallen slightly since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia, England, and 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 2048, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2048/2048-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage