30.5% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2219, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents have moved into postcode 2219 since 2011. This area is now more diverse than the national average, with over 30% of people born outside Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Greek is the most common ancestry at 19.8%, followed closely by English at 18.9% and Australian at 18.3%. Other notable groups include Irish and Italian ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 30.5% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose 0.9 percentage points since 2011, with China and England being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
30.5% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2219, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2219/2219-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage