43.5% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.5%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2199, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2199, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than four in ten people in postcode 2199 were born overseas, making it one of the most culturally diverse areas in the region. This international mix is led by a strong Vietnamese presence, with 15.3% of residents claiming Vietnamese ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese is the most common ancestry at 15.3%, followed by Australian at 12.4% and English at 9.3%. Other notable groups include Chinese and Greek ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Forty-three point five per cent of residents were born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7% and rose slightly since 2011. This high proportion is reflected in the birthplace data, where Vietnam is the most common overseas origin at 12.1%.
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 2199, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2199/2199-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage