50.9% ▲ +56.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2174, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2174, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in postcode 2174 were born overseas, placing it among the highest areas for overseas birthplaces. This diversity is led by a strong Indian community, making it a multicultural hub where overseas-born residents now make up 50.9% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian ancestry is the most common at 14.8%, followed by Australian at 10.9% and Chinese at 8.2%. Other notable groups include English at 7.9% and Filipino at 4.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas has risen 18 points since 2011 to reach 50.9%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 44.1% were born in Australia, the largest overseas birthgroups are India at 8.2% and Nepal at 4.7%.
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 2174, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2174/2174-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage