2145, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2145, NSW

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A growing share of the population was born overseas, with the proportion of overseas-born residents in postcode 2145 rising 6.5 percentage points since 2011. More than half the people here were born outside Australia, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 2145, NSW, Postcode

Where 2145, NSW sits — People born overseas

51.4% ▲ +14.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2145, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
2145, NSW51.4%
Cumberland 53.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Indian ancestry is the most common at 20.5%, followed by Australian at 12.9% and English at 11.7%. Other significant groups include Chinese and Irish ancestry.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Over half the population (51.4%) was born overseas, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 29.3%. While 43% were born in Australia, India is the most common overseas birthplace at 21.1%.

51.4% ▲ +14.4%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 44.9%
  • 2016: 48.7%
  • 2021: 51.4%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2145, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2145/2145-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage