59.2% ▲ +25.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.2%
- 2016: 51.7%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2127, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2127, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
An increase of 12 percentage points since 2011 has seen the share of overseas-born residents in postcode 2127 climb to 59.2%. This makes the area much more diverse than the national average, with Chinese ancestry now the most common at 29.8%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most prominent group at 29.8%, followed by English at 12.3% and Australian at 9.8%. Other common ancestries include Indian at 4.9% and Irish at 3.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly 60% of people here were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 36.8% were born in Australia, China is the most common overseas birthplace at 17.5%.
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 2127, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2127/2127-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage