44.4% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2154, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A nearly 10 point rise in overseas-born residents since 2011 shows that postcode 2154 is becoming much more international. Now, 44.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 21.4%, Chinese at 20.2%, and Australian at 19.4%, followed by Indian and Irish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born overseas rates are among the highest for similar areas, sitting far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 53.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China at 9.2% and India at 5.4%.
44.4% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2154, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2154/2154-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage