41.2% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 41.6%
- 2021: 41.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2132, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Chinese is the most common ancestry in postcode 2132, where 23.2% of people claim this heritage. It is a highly diverse area with a strong international presence, as over 41% of residents were born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most frequent at 23.2%, followed by Australian (17.5%) and English (17.3%) heritage. Other common ancestral groups include Italian at 9.8% and Irish at 8.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born overseas, 41.2% of the population is among the highest in similar areas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose slightly since 2011, with China being the most common birthplace outside Australia.
41.2% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2132, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2132/2132-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage