36.5% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2119, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2119, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A gap of 8.8 percentage points separates postcode 2119 from the national figure for overseas births. This area is much more diverse than most of Australia, with 36.5% of residents born abroad. This trend has grown steadily, with the proportion of overseas-born people rising 7.6 points since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Australian, and Chinese ancestries are the most common, each accounting for between 23.3% and 26.6% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 9.6% and 9.4% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 36.5% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Outside of those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are China at 9.3% and India at 3.5%.
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 2119, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2119/2119-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage