17.2% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2225, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2225, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 2225 than in the rest of New South Wales. While 17.2% of residents were born abroad, this is far below the state and national figures. Most people here claim English, Australian, or Irish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.1%, followed closely by Australian at 39.5%. Irish, Scottish, and Italian ancestries also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose slightly since 2011 to reach 17.2%, though this remains much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.0%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 4.2%.
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 2225, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2225/2225-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage