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).
2145, NSW · Postcode
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.
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.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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