28.3% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2104, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2104, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 30% of people in postcode 2104 were born overseas, making it a more diverse area than most similar places. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, while the proportion of residents born outside Australia has climbed since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.3%, followed by Australian at 31.3%. Other significant groups include Scottish (12.8%), Irish (12.3%) and German (4.2%) ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure that rose 4.0 percentage points since 2011. While this is much higher than most areas, it is about the same as the national figure and a little below New South Wales. The most common birthplaces are Australia (67.4%) and England (11.5%).
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 2104, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2104/2104-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage