59.9% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.2%
- 2016: 58.9%
- 2021: 59.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2135, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2135, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A massive 59.9% of people in postcode 2135 were born overseas, which is far above the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This international mix is reflected in the local ancestry, where Chinese, English, Australian and Indian roots are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most frequent at 21.7%, followed by English at 8.2% and Australian at 7.7%. Indian and Italian ancestries also feature prominently at 7.4% and 4.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has risen 4.7 percentage points since 2011 and is now far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 35.5% were born in Australia, many others come from Nepal (13.6%), China (8.6%), India (6.8%) and Vietnam (3.1%).
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 2135, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2135/2135-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage