2089, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2089, NSW

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

More than one in three people in postcode 2089 were born overseas, making it much more diverse than most other areas. This overseas-born population has grown slightly since 2011 and sits well above the national figure.

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📍 2089, NSW, Postcode

Where 2089, NSW sits — People born overseas

37.5% ▲ +3.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2089, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
2089, NSW37.5%
North Sydney 39.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are English at 35.7%, Australian at 24.0%, and Irish at 13.1%, followed by Scottish and Chinese backgrounds.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 37.5% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Aside from those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand, China, and South Africa.

37.5% ▲ +3.4%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36.3%
  • 2016: 36.2%
  • 2021: 37.5%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2089, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2089/2089-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage