61.2% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 57.9%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2165, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2165, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than six in ten people in postcode 2165 were born overseas, making it one of the most culturally diverse areas of its kind. This high level of migration is led by a strong Vietnamese and Chinese presence, which is reflected in both birthplace and ancestral roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese ancestry is the most common at 14.5%, followed by Chinese at 9.8% and Australian at 7.9%. Other notable ancestral groups include English and Italian residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A far higher proportion of people were born overseas here than in the rest of the state or nation, reaching 61.2% in 2021. This figure rose 3.3 percentage points since 2011, with Vietnam being the most common overseas birthplace at 11.5%.
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 2165, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2165/2165-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage