53.4% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 51.2%
- 2016: 52.4%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2177, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2177, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in postcode 2177 were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This creates a diverse community where Vietnamese and Chinese backgrounds are the most common, making up over a third of the local population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese ancestry is the most common at 22.5%, followed by Chinese at 13.3%. Australian, English, and Italian backgrounds are also represented, but in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than half of the residents (53.4%) were born outside Australia, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This proportion has risen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011, with 16.5% of the population born in Vietnam.
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 2177, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2177/2177-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage