52.1% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.9%
- 2016: 50.5%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2200, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2200, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of all residents in postcode 2200 were born overseas, putting it among the highest for this trait in the region. This creates a diverse profile where Vietnamese ancestry is the most common, representing 17.1% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese ancestry is the most prominent at 17.1%, followed by Australian at 10.1% and Chinese at 9.3%. Other common ancestries include English at 7% and Greek at 3.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 3.2 points since 2011 to reach 52.1%, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 40.6% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are Vietnam at 14.1% and China at 3.9%.
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 2200, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2200/2200-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage