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2192, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2192, 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 2192 were born overseas, making it one of the most diverse areas at this level. This high level of migration is reflected in a strong mix of Greek and Chinese backgrounds, which are the most common ancestries in the area.

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📍 2192, NSW, Postcode

Where 2192, NSW sits — People born overseas

48.3% ▼ -3.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2192, NSW — higher than 97% of areas.

2192, NSW48.3%
Canterbury-Bankstown 44.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Greek and Chinese ancestries are the most common here, making up 14.4% and 10.4% of the population. Australian (9.9%), English (8.3%), and Vietnamese (4.7%) backgrounds also follow.

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No single group dominates in 2192, NSW — Greek leads at 23%, ahead of Chinese (17%) and Australian (16%).

Greek 14.4% Chinese 10.4% Australian 9.9% English 8.3% Vietnamese 4.7% Italian 4.2% Filipino 2.9% Irish 2.5% Indian 2.3% Scottish 1.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Almost 48.3% of people were born overseas, a figure far above the national level of 27.7%. While this remains among the highest rates for similar areas, it has fallen slightly by 1.6 percentage points since 2011.

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48.3% ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 97% 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 2192, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2192/2192-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage