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2170, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2170, NSW

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

Nearly half of all residents in postcode 2170 were born overseas, a figure that has risen steadily since 2011. This creates a diverse community where almost 46% of people grew up in another country, far exceeding the national figure.

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📍 2170, NSW, Postcode

Where 2170, NSW sits — People born overseas

45.5% ▲ +6.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2170, NSW — higher than 95% of areas.

2170, NSW45.5%
Liverpool 43.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian (14.4%) and English (11.9%). Vietnamese, Indian, and Chinese backgrounds are also prominent, each making up over 5% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Overseas-born residents make up 45.5% of the area, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose 2.8 percentage points since 2011, with Vietnam and India as the most common birthplaces outside Australia.

People born overseas

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45.5% ▲ +6.6%

Higher than 95% of postcode areas.

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2170, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2170/2170-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage